1265 5 1
|
I change things without notice for himto make sure he's ready for the corporate world. It's no longer our goal to watch cartoonswe must now focus on breakfastthenaction figures. "But Daddy," he says. "I likecartoons." "I know it hurts," I say."But…
|
126554
|
Devour my horror, embrace it as yours
|
126400
|
It was a beautiful spring day and Jeremy was bursting with joy at being alive.
|
126400
|
Inspector Paumé hung up the telephone. He looked at Dan Arris, who was staring out the window, shook his head and walked into the bathroom one more time to gaze upon the naked dead body of Claudia Monschaud.
|
1264157
|
They wait for me every morningthese two furry four legged catswhen they hear my car,their eyes open wide and they nuzzle each otherin anticipationof the food I bring them
|
126432
|
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…
|
126400
|
He’d eaten every kind of pizza from the most sublime to the foulest.
|
126443
|
I'm looking for the perfect/passage, a safe, sound/jettison to now.
|
126411
|
"... A set of vertebrae disintegrate and a woman falls face first into her dinner plate."
|
126443
|
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…
|
1264106
|
2008Not a bubble burstbut a trust ruptured.The guilty don't survivebut, rather, thrive. 2011The monied are superior.They game the system well.As we work harder, longer,their paper fortunes swell.2017Marie and Louie were monied once.The Romanovs as well.Fast as blades and…
|
126433
|
"..sneezing repeatedly into an obviously saturated cocktail napkin,.."
|
126411
|
|
126300
|
Popular wisdom would have it that heroin addicts are some kind of cross between vampire menace and low-rent cartoon.
|
12631610
|
My first winter in Massachusetts feels medieval: cold, dark, and endless.
|
1263107
|
|
126311
|
Trenches coated with man-gruel laced the earth.
|
1263107
|
don’t ask me to set my goals./
I have none except safe air to breathe,/
a reliable roof,/
something aromatic in the oven.
|
126375
|
We are impressed and cheer them on/
in their struggle against the wild/
and unkempt ravages of nature
|
126300
|
Once upon a mind-flight
Leary with the tripping became weary
Of the psychedelic travel
Felt the universe unravel
|
126386
|
|
126321
|
We woke up and we were whirlpools of spilt turquoise oil / with wings for flying
|
126330
|
They take the blue man out on a stretcher, stiff in cyanotic repose until the paramedics shake him. He sits bolt upright, startled, confused, indignant. ‘Lazarus?' I ask. ‘Argyria. Happens every fucking time he naps on the …
|
126360
|
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
|
126342
|
That morning in the driving rain a sequence of automobiles appeared on the streets in the region with headlights in the form of television monitors
|
126300
|
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”.
|
126365
|
"Time is an ocean, but it ends at the shore. You may not see me tomorrow."--Bob DylanThey're writing poems, but not for me. Guess I'll write one for my own. For nobody that I know now. It's a pretty lonely world for someone who sings, not you, not with…
|
126300
|
“You're right by the mall, the cultural district, and just a few minutes from downtown,” the realtor smiled. “And it's on a bus line?” the wife asked. “Yes it…
|
126300
|
|
1262118
|
youthful pin oaks grant solemn attention to the aluminum gurney
|
