1110 2 2
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The rain falls soft after a hard weekend.
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1110 7 5
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To still make Emily smile. Even Today. On the street where Paper lives and works I'm Making this small effort out Of a few stray letters and An attitude like a chip On the kicked about shoulder. I don't Know, I think she deserves it. …
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1110 2 3
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hot,
full
focused,
hypnotic
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1110 0 0
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Take a flying leap?Mother would never agreeSo away from the campground we sneakTo show the boy where I was a boySummer day shirtless with swimsuits onOne hundred degrees walking through the treesThe season early with winter runoffWater here still seventy feet deepHoping the…
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1110 3 1
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Two titans move
opposite one another
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1109 0 0
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1109 9 9
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Although I'm twenty years older than her, my girlfriend has called me "jailbait" for the past year and a half because she says the only way to stop having to share me is to kill my wife..
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1109 15 8
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I haven't felt my soul leave my body
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1109 4 2
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At first he thought it was a cat she was holding, swathed in a white, fleece blanket
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1109 2 3
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The weather, mid-sixties now,
will take its toll on
this singular voice.
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1109 12 6
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I could have a minor stroke.
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1109 17 8
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What are the odds of August rain in Texas?
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1109 7 0
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Jessica's face was so close to mine I had to focus on her left eyeball to keep my eyes from crossing.
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1109 3 2
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The coach told the player, number 21, to stand in front of the net in order to distract the opposing team's goaltender and to block the view, to 'screen' him as it were. 21 did so, and did it well. There were defensemen that gave him much trouble by hitting his legs and…
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1109 6 6
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I want that one, unnoticed taste.
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1109 0 0
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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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1109 1 0
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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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1109 0 0
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I can’t move - I try to move my arms - I try to move my legs - If I can scream then that will wake me up - I scream
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1109 0 0
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I wrinkled my face up
in the glare and warmth of the sun.
I baked easy in the hovering heat
and my spot-speckled skin ate
up the rays and swallowed deeply.
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1109 1 0
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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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1109 1 1
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never have i wanted/ to stay in one place long,/ flight inspired to escape/ existential ennui--
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1109 0 0
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The intergenerational composition of many vacation rentals can lead to strife, as jokes that win laughs among the elderly fall flat on teen ears, and the satirical humor of adolescents is perceived by senior citizens as “flip”.
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1109 15 12
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Will it//
scare us shitless when we can finally/
draw ourselves a likeness of it?
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1109 0 0
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I am brave, I am sexy, I am strong
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1109 1 0
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colors dancing on metric vectors
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1108 4 0
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I remember some of the tight-fitting garments you wore, your looks seeping through them. The light blonde hairs at your neck and at your middle. Were we really expected to keep our hands off each other? It is foolish to think so. I know what I was think
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1108 0 0
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It was a beautiful spring day and Jeremy was bursting with joy at being alive.
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1108 2 0
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One Private View, four couples, not all of whom are adulterous.
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1108 11 6
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Ok, so I know this guy, he's a friend of mine. A good friend, even though I think he's left too big a tip on the bar more than once. His name is Frank.
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1108 7 5
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I don't think I minded so much watching the trucks hit him, one breaking his spine with a decisive snap, and the other finishing the job by splitting his skull. I don't think I minded watching as much as I did watching those two boys poking around at his
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