1121 0 2
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There's a whole pack of us, men minted from hot brass and thumbtacks.
Too tough for sensibility's sake.
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112173
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Sometimes you want to strike out at me. What is stopping you? There is no stopping you. You know I will not retaliate. Gone is all that I will be to you then.
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112121
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I’d caught a small fish
but there wasn't enough room on the bridge
to reel it in completely
so I carried it hanging from my pole
along the edge of the traffic
A fine black dog joined me
following me into the shack
at the end of the bridg
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112094
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His will is whole, inviolate,
and wholly full of possibility.
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112032
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Roaming beetles
knitting needles
chopstick counter attack.
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112041
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“Namaste,” I say as I hand the guy his ticket. “The divinity within me salutes the divinity within you. Have a nice freaking day.”
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112000
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Late last night down at Jim's Saloon
Everyone expected that the last balloon
Would go Boom! The one they all saw coming
And Lady Liberty would send the bad guys running
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112032
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Bradley turns out to be a walking red flag. He approaches as I unload the U-Haul and says, "Hi, I'm Bradley. I'm not very modest so you might see me from time to time in various stages of undress." Bradley is the last man on Earth I wish to see undressed.
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112042
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The ambient sound wheezes on.
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1120169
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Unless we see it, probe it,
Name it, star by star, and feel
This awful, tenuous gratitude.
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112043
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112001
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It's soundless, but they're
saying please,
don't let it hurt, don't let us
be consumed by the air,
don't let it be madness.
My muscles tense
in bare rhythm.
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112055
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The walks along the beach/
render brave, meticulous,
taxonomies
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112020
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Mitt looked at his one-time running mate and took a deep breath. He was beginning to think that throwing all of his money and belongings into the ocean and eloping to Key West with Paul Ryan was a bad idea. Paul had turned out to be more needy than a danc
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111965
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If you want to be a writer, just write stuff.
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111954
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Love comes and goes as it pleases. Plant lives matter you know. Isn't it so obvious? I'm sure you've noticed or felt like you've been here before. Maybe forever. Just ask any hand-held camera or open book. Well. How many times can we…
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1119104
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There’s not enough time because we come back to the things we never learn and forget them.
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111900
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Wanted: Woman with wit, repartee skills, education and looks. Conversation, verbal dualing and ??? Respond to Seeker.
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111982
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Alright is alright but alright is a state of mind, right?
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111944
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...her facial twitches, gasps and whines, her moments of trapped silence.
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111974
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I leave the 29
to go after the 1
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111933
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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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111922
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I give you three words
dripping wet with whatever and you
take them, harbor them...
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111921
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one will become a tobacco king;
another will steal copper plumbing on moonlessnights.
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111800
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the dark brown cloaked warden stands on his lofty perch
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111821
|
Before the new arm, I used to sit outside the players' facility and wonder, in between the throbs of pain pulsing sickly through my temples, how much longer I could be a hockey player.
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111811
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We are diminished by our desire
for innocence, and we debase those who
possess it.
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1118103
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The memory fades so quickly, It makes me wonder if it ever really happened? Then I have to create something new from scratch to fill the space Yeah, there are patterns, and sudden movements that pass for recollections, but couldn't they as…
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111831
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He had to
get over
the short bridge
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111821
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My friend and I were arranging the things in my closet because we literally had nothing to do but he found himself in my house again, which he described to me like a disease...
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