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They do exist though. They have for centuries and when one comes forward and is vocal and authentic, it pays to give a listen. How to know if they are authentic? They charge nothing, they fear nothing and they merely exist in the world, just as you and I
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The water quality
will give you a hint
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That is then and the devil reigns in the here and now.
Tonight I am the barfly and tomorrow I die.
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He stood in the doorway of his mother's house. The doorway that separated the living room from the kitchen. Out of habit, he picked at the wallpaper. He had done this for years as a kid. Anytime a corner pulled up, he started tugging. Just a…
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She had some fascinatingif incongruoustwins of swing hips.Her eyes made me thinkof opium densof fast women without a twitch,the sweet despair of gentlemen loserswith their 19th centuryhandbooks of moralityand witchcraft. But she only wanted mefor my Fuji Red…
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it's all a bit like the quiet steam
drifting to nowhere off my microwaved
hot coffee in the sunflower mug
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You fall with your eyes closed because otherwise you wouldn't dare.
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don’t ask me to set my goals./
I have none except safe air to breathe,/
a reliable roof,/
something aromatic in the oven.
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Molly was from dull and wet Kansas City, Missouri, where she learned to pass the time in the many record shops and bars that lined it's inconspicuously storied streets, catching the attention of a young red blooded all American Kansas City man, from time
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You think about bears and it gives you a headache? Don’t give them that power.
You see bears and it gives you a headache? Don’t run. Don’t walk but don’t run.
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The falcon cannot hear the falconer. The rain comes down in sheets.
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I know what that coast was like, where you went. A coarse country filled with malodorous women that sang from the shores. Groups of nine stripped to the waist. Some with braids hanging down their back. Garden beauties. Visual porticos, with their floral
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Vicki's scream echoed in Michiko's ear, an unwelcome earworm.
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I find it more fun to be a pirate
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She went for the typewriter first.
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I am naked in an upright glass box with water running through my hair and over my skin. I am in there when the old man who invited himself into our house for six long months (because no one had the nerve to tell him to leave) opens a door and stands…
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"Here's the bad news: you have to wear a patch over your eye for the next six weeks."
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The items were not selected. The people were not forced to choose, with tears and a suffocating feeling.
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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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like a hundred cracks of thunder / or my brain seizing up, going all floppy on me ...
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And then I heard
“Yea, for I have seen the Father
The Son, and the Holy Toast”
Okay now, something up was weird
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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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Rob was having a hard time of it. His whole life was like that-- in and out of jail for assault, robbery and selling drugs. He tried to go straight. A career counselor, had set him up, with a job in a warehouse. But he just couldn't…
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FedEx merges with UPS
becoming
FedUp
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Son, could you please step out of the car?
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A ten-ton bus with ill-manners going slow
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