953 1 0
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The night was black as burned flesh.
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953 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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953 2 1
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The first intimation that something was afoul was when his computer crashed.
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953 1 0
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Sick of sight, Ai Kitano constructed glasses by which the wearer was rendered totally blind.
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I believe I will become a bear, snuggle up in a deep cave, coil myself inside my fur, close my eyes on hurting images, turn a deaf ear to the uproar of the world. Bolt my door to the deceiving voices outside. Sleep. Forget. Wait, as we wait for spring, for the violet and…
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953 2 1
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While you sleep, I wait for you to die.
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The graffiti has grown so large
It has covered everything we know and love
It has covered the windows, shutting out the light
And it’s all about leaving your mark
The ones who are living outside your walls
Have grown worried about leaving th
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953 2 1
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The In-Transit Steering Committee would like to thank The Divine Arranger for sending us Mr. Worthmore. As Your Most Austere Presence knows, we’ve had a rather difficult few months of late, what with all the disasters and wars taking place around the pla
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953 2 0
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How we segued from exploring the wind to eating a nitwit sandwich.
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For the new year, I´ve given up palm oil.
Made shopping a whole lot harder.
Damn orangutans tugging at my conscience.
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They followed the crow up a hill, where lights were at its brightest below. The teens stood frozen in time.
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952 3 2
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Two movies with a cartoon in between. That's how it worked when I was a kid. For a buck, or less, I suppose, no, scratch that, it musta been less than a buck. Heck, it couldn't ‘a cost that much because I had to scrounge pop bottles to even get to the movies. Three…
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youthful pin oaks grant solemn attention to the aluminum gurney
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952 3 2
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My memory is like tracks in the snow. My memory is cookie dough. My memory is dirty tube socks.
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It is hunting season
in Jersey today.
They say
“There are too many deer
in Jersey today.”
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Captain Nemo never died./
He cruises all the seven seas/
below the waves in Nautilus 2,
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the arc of her invective presumably aimed at the little boy and girl ambling halfway down the block behind her
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I thought drowning you was the answer. I had barely opened my eyes as I leaned over the sink to brush my teeth, and you were poised near the drain, a furry brown spider, and the largest one I had ever seen up close. I was afraid to smash you, so I flooded you with…
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I saw a big dog
By the side of the road
I saw a small deer
By the side of the road
A little maroon water in a glass
As I was driving home
Under darkness
With the wind that was under a rose
New blood will fill the earth
And we must lo
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When exactly does cheese go bad? it simply does not, I say.
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952 3 2
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He paid the price for being a dick when he tried to write. The Muse did not care for violent behavior.
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I saw magic for the first time when I was eight, on the day Jeremy Chendo showed me that paper cranes can fly.
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952 2 1
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952 1 0
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Sometimes I think our gathering is a ritual centered on collective visualization. Other times I feel like I have been physically transported. I am not sure there is a difference.
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951 3 0
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She turned on the television. The newscaster was her husband. She changed the channel. Her husband interviewing her husband. She changed the channel. A baseball game. Her husband pitched to her husband who popped a fly ball which was caught by her husband
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Even among the thousands of black cats/
in the world, though, he would nonetheless/
be my favorite with those impurities of light brown tufts
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His cheeks were extremely pink but the pink was not the shade usually associated with good health, it was the pink of Death.
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