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hot,
full
focused,
hypnotic
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112610
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From my office window, I watch the trains roll in and out of the city. Sometimes I catch a glimpse of passengers staring out windows as the train slows, the ones who have another destination. I've been on those trains before, ones that took me far away from all that…
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112675
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I thought I heard
Follow your heart
On the cold, cold
Night of the soul
I thought I heard
Follow your heart, follow your heart
On this coldest night
Of the soul
Leaves on fire, leaves on fire
They told me look
Into the flames
To
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112665
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“Tell me how sad they are.”
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112665
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You better read the papers
If you don’t understand
Cause as of last night
I’m a one-man band
You’d better walk through water
With your boots on fire
Cause Baby I don’t think
I can take this any higher
You’d better find out what I dr
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112633
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At night, I watch TV shows with fictional characters who lead my life.
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112600
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This is like getting a hand full of black slugs as a gift.
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112610
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colors dancing on metric vectors
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112500
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Slowly, she eased me
into my place
where I melted
into the dark seat
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1125119
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112500
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"I don't hear anything..." whispered Hannah. We had just reached the hatch at the top of the maintenance chute.
"Open it quietly, take a look around and if it's clear we climb out as silently as possible, OK go." Responded Pedro. His caution betraying h
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112501
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I remembered every noun and matching verb,
Simple sentences only, two words divided by a line,
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112510
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Mr. Townsend is a normal guy. He's been on auto pilot a while. When he finally snaps out of it, he's surprised at what he finds.
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112500
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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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112543
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September 21, 2009 Dear Diary, She learned English by doing crosswords, my mom. I'm sure she picked up a few things from the people around her as well, but yeah, always doing crosswords. When I lived too far away to visit regularly, I bought a Scrabble…
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112532
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Held tight during the week, clouds now cast off their burden, flinging down a drag-net of sleet.
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112565
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Things are still being said in a world that sounds like rough bows and straight slicing arrows communicating with (smashing like fists) a poor pool of tired animals. There must also come a time to surprise these same cruel machines…
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112411
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Traffic, no need to be in a hurry.
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112423
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The earmuffs, a fine pale green, are tilted slightly to the left, threatening to quash her in their magnitude. Her eyes, sharp sparkling blue, focus for a flash, looking for applause or assurance, or perhaps just approval. Safe, behind…
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112420
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One Private View, four couples, not all of whom are adulterous.
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112410
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I had to go to
the lost and fondue.
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112410
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I was in a nunnery wondering how I wound up in the midst of so many nuns as it wasn't my nature to hang out with nuns. I find them tedious and redundant, though I do have to say I appreciate their economy with words. You never really saw a…
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1124101
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I've been floating dearadriftI could not see you clearlythrough the tattered, hazy scrim the boundary between usmight as well have been a canyonyou reached for me anda vice tightenedaround my headI wanted to merge with youmy heart wished for abrilliant explosion of limb…
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112410
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I really need to go to the bathroom.
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112420
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That September, he had enjoyed drinks in the company of now-dead utopians.
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112433
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His ear is swathed by a large white bandage
that runs down under the chin. Dressed in a heavy dark
green coat, buttoned at the neck.
Streaks of orange relieve the darkness of the green.
Purple and black cap on his head.
Calmly smoking a pipe.
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112411
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As we stood there, my hair slung over his shoulder like uncooked pizza dough, I updated my wish.
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112400
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I am brave, I am sexy, I am strong
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112478
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Number the herd. Number/
the baskets after harvest./
Note the reappearance of the moon/
after its short absence.
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112323
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The weather, mid-sixties now,
will take its toll on
this singular voice.
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