1028 11 9
|
With green and silent industry, the plants/
convert our shit to fiber, food and breath.
|
1028 2 0
|
, that smiley lush would shake rattle and quiver the day long no matter the temperature.
|
1028 4 2
|
Rent yourself a decent place to live, one with a shower.
|
1028 2 1
|
The orvanginateusse scrambled from the grounds with such speed and grace that I could only admire it from a distance
|
1028 1 1
|
“Goodnight,” he said before leaving the room and shutting his bedroom door behind him. She stood in the kitchen alone now, a shot of vodka poured into a shot glass, and a bottle of coke ready to swig afterwards. This didn't make her an alcoholic…
|
1027 2 1
|
She was a rich widow who lived down the street.
|
1027 6 4
|
Unhappiness is a necessary boon
|
1027 0 0
|
Will you leave me, you, the one?
|
1027 8 7
|
We do not want to be here. Need ensnares/
and pulls us. We put on its tightened face/
which mirrors what each guest will wear
|
1027 1 1
|
Who here of us has not yet caught Advanced to leaden fife, The answer to our waiting What, That answered, “Such is life?” I saw a jelly man go past, Who wobbled in his strife And cried, “No stiffness that won't last …
|
1027 0 0
|
This is between the two wars, so
it surprises you
when TV screens light up with this in the hotel breakfast room.
You are in Delhi, you were supposed to fly home
last night but
fog canceled everything.
|
1027 4 2
|
Maria Monsanto, the curator of Francesco Martinelli's Atmospheres show, stood in the middle of the third-floor gallery.
|
1026 5 3
|
He knew it was messed up and wrong, but sometimes she was the last thing he’d see before the dam burst. It made him feel both the best and the worst.
|
1026 11 8
|
|
1026 2 1
|
—mashed potatoes / with emeralds in it—
|
1026 1 1
|
I thought I would beThe standing champagne glassunmarked and gleamingThe sleeping silverParalleling matesInert as ChinaBut I was the catasleep on the rug
|
1026 0 0
|
Because I was feeling so good, so certain, so ready to move forward, and then all of a sudden, BANG. I was the bad one, the careless menace. Unbelievable. How could my entire position in the universe suddenly shift like that, from one moment to the next? I was here, and…
|
1026 12 8
|
My name's Barbara and don't call me Barbie if you want to be my friend.
|
1026 1 1
|
Jackhammered men hollow out the building, cart away decade-old works of other men. Exterior walls stand. Rooms have been demolished. In another day see what came before progress. See trees. A squall is coming. Ask about the…
|
1026 2 0
|
Still worried. I could use some more hope in my oatmeal.
|
1026 2 0
|
Saul Lies, 33 and uneager to lift his head off of the hair grease stained pillowcase that absorbed his mental anguish most nights, stayed in bed past noon
|
1026 1 1
|
What else could I be doing right now,Besides lying on the couch and staring at the ceiling,Looking for patterns in the colors and lines on the tiles?Looking for you,Immobilized,Succumbed to the siren song you sing.Lured to slavery,Yet you are free,Wild,Unable to be…
|
1026 0 0
|
The crescent moon lies with anyone (in case you wanted to know.) And the rain – as cheaply! I don’t think anyone knows this, when they are young. When you are young, very young, you want to be included in everything.
“The young that the sea took, ki
|
1026 4 5
|
But El Roy
Never listen no so
|
1026 8 6
|
"ain't hardly got a lick o' crabs today"
|
1026 2 1
|
The appointed day came without much fanfare. The day was gloomy, but it would do. They climbed to the roof of the house to a small landing where Smiley placed the tiny piano stool smack dab in the middle. As soon as Ethan sat down Smiley rotated the chair
|
1026 6 1
|
When I was a small child, my father was just barely a man, and he was independently wealthy. So it didn't matter that he was an adolescent inside. There was never any mention of "working." No notion of career. Just the girl he knocked up and the amusing…
|
1026 2 2
|
|
1026 12 8
|
Bogart frowned, said, "How do you do that?"
|
1025 1 2
|
|