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are you afraid sometimes, in the night, in the wind as it beats down your maelstrom thoughts?
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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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"The editors at Travel & Leisure are more interested in perks from advertisers than the survival of the human race.”
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They hunger for new real estate/
and those resources underground
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Purple fades.
Orange into a deeper blue...The deepest blue ever known.
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I would like to invite the public to an open-air,
environmental art piece called Hot Weather.
The exhibition will take place this summer. It will
not begin until the temperature reaches 90 degrees.
This demonstration is available free of charge
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Surely someone as clever as I can hatch a plan that will make them pay for rejecting me. Ignoring my genius has a cost and they will pay the price.
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In need of help, he bought his first self-help book at the age of twenty-nine.
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When gratitude on lovers' lips rings false/ As flattery by courtly sycophants,/ Take care to well distinguish gold from dross/ So as to gild gladder remembrances.
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And then she'd wipe her eyes, sweep her hair between the crest of her left ear and the side of her face and press that ear to the knot.
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as you are, there's a big floating arm that separates both of us from each other. Widening, like a river, it touches us together often, but still keeps us drifting apart. The banks of your new life have different weeds and flowers…
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Life is meagre with me; I am unsatisfied and left always begging for __________.
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Questions unanswered proliferate/
across the April sky, blue//
with wisps of cirrus white.
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not in the interest of verisimilitude/
for there's plenty of that in each day already/
as trajectories interrupt other trajectories
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When I met Sally
I was all
Unsuspecting
Of what powers
Might be found
In this world and
In a woman.
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feathered flightless freak of nature
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elton wrings the melody from the words into the silent but pulsing air
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feeding the lions, tigers
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our house gives him a cold again
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113700
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I’ll give you a pair of grey cement pumps
then into the river, your body I’ll dump.
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But all I see, the only irresolute shape in my mind that forms and becomes real, is you.
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With nipples like those, rose-colored, we could have fed a nation!
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perhaps because it knows that time’s a solvent/
and dissolves all things in time.
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When they first met at the bar, right away
he was sweet on her.
He drove an old oil-burning Buick or Olds,
going down the road like a smudge pot.
He never kept food in his car,
where it would get hot and spoiled.
He only picked nice fresh
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I remember distinctly the first time I saw Lynda. She was not a stunning-looking girl by any stretch of the imagination. She was short, with naturally blond Swedish hair that she wore in a long ponytail that dropped down her back. It was freezing outs
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demanded he give up muscatel art
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Random Access
Hundred Dollar Bill
Burning Question
The Black Truffles
Open John
Queasy Sister
Tortoise and the Hair
Duck Tail and the Wrap
Stiff Resistance
Knee Jerk Reaction
Tough Cookie
Bar Code and the Illusion
Erosion
Eroti
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I go down to pick up R and get a cartridge of black ink for the printer. It's an extremely pleasant summer day — early afternoon — and the air is exemplary: clear and sweet. So far so good. But as soon as I park and go to a nearby cash machine the fun begins.…
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