1110 0 0
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VIII. Towards Affinities, Beyond My love, since I saw you last, since before we reached the chamber, I cannot count the quasars which have passed, but there still gleams Time, Like a memory of a lost event unwitnessed, and this illusion Carried…
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1110 1 0
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HE DREAMED THAT NIGHT OF A SMALL BLACK CHILD LYING INJURED IN THE STREET, UNABLE TO CRY OUT
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1110 9 6
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I'm mucked now for sure. No one's going to discover my difficult poems in a locked away desk drawer somewhere after the dying fact. I remember how it feels to be knocked out by someone standing next to me in a simple white dress. This…
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1110 0 0
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bursting girl there is no moon
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1110 1 0
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I had to go to
the lost and fondue.
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1110 15 8
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It is imperfect,/
eroded by the optics//
of light, space/
and orbital mechanics.
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1110 13 9
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1110 0 0
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After all, if she could get through World War II with no more than a couple of letters and numbers on her arm, she could, sure as hell, get through this.
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1110 3 0
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I still remember the old times when we were together. I wish I wouldn't have let you go. If you ever thought that we should be together, please come back.
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1110 1 1
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As clever as clean bed sheets
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1110 4 1
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She came to him with her arms open and a smile on her face; the kind of smile that assured him everything would be fine. He longed for that smile for months now; seeing her wearing that smile that he…
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1110 1 0
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I really need to go to the bathroom.
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1110 3 3
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How long has this been going on? the admitting nurse asks.
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1110 0 0
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1110 3 2
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Elaine Aster paced her office trailing a cloud of smoke of cigarette smoke.
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1110 4 3
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This grey is going to kill me
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1110 4 3
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the ones that have seen
the other seasons,
let them set up the track
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1109 3 2
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His thoughts drifted to when he was a kid, to the monthly trip to the barber.
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1109 1 1
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Traffic, no need to be in a hurry.
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1109 4 2
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He saw in her something fierce and wild
and gently led her to
his open palm...
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1109 14 8
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...she shouted, “Benny!” and slowed down as a hand-lettered signboard proclaiming zukeeny appals cidar came into view
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1109 1 0
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“Living rooms,” said the town drunk, “are incapable of emanating.”
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1109 5 5
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Seems I was in the wrong place, wrong time.
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1109 2 2
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The family castle, Krivoklat, pronounced something like sheevoklat,
where my maternal grandmother’s family ran a hotel,
was founded in 1109 A.D.
(how long our family ran the hotel business is anybody’s guess,
taken over by the Nazi’s, then the C
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1109 0 0
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What would people say about me? He was immoderately adrift. Maybe pathologically narcissistic. A shame he dumped Gina, the best he ever did. In essence, a man-child.
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1109 0 0
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The Time Traveler had been gone but a minute, when Filby, combing his fingers through his ginger hair, turned to the Psychologist and proclaimed, “That’s the last we shall see of him.”
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1109 0 0
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Made sense then, should have written it down - But I fell back to sleep instead
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1109 6 0
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After too much
I had forgotten how to fly.
There was a small owl with me
on the old dirt road by the wind.
It was a very dark gray,
like an ash.
Its beak moved, it opened and shut,
opened and closed,
but I had also forgotten the language
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1109 14 1
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The author's note explains...
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1109 1 0
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A stroll along the golf course rim reveals Polo-logoed litter. Could this be what they mean by white trash?
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