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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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114000
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tragically / once upon a time / two people / far away / ...
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114000
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demanded he give up muscatel art
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113900
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113930
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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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113910
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You sit brooding at the barOn a Friday nightOn the patio on a Friday nightAnd people try to figure you outI thinkAnd I am so quite andSo tired Too tired to even drive homeDrainedI just need that drink to feel betterAnd I stare off in a hazeWhats wrong?I don't…
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113911
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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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113922
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“I am the Successor of Peter!” he said, supporting himself on the shepherd’s staff topped with a crucifix: “And you are trespassing on Holy Ground.” Baal said: “No ground is Holy for me.
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113900
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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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1139177
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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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113900
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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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113922
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113920
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With nipples like those, rose-colored, we could have fed a nation!
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113964
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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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113874
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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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113875
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They hunger for new real estate/
and those resources underground
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113811
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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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113821
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Purple fades.
Orange into a deeper blue...The deepest blue ever known.
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113832
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Billy fell into a bottle, and we couldn't get him out.
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113800
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Some mornings he would wake up with his hand in the curve of her side. But her scent would awaken him further to his reality. This was not his wife. No, the women he vowed to protect was asleep in the arms of another.Lost to adultery, his dreams fell to…
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113810
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We had been on the way to the church when we found them. The handkerchief in my breast pocket was folded just so and I'd tried to recreate the perfect ribbon in Ashley's hair, …
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113800
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It was mostly accidental.
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113821
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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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113800
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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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113820
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(...) Suddenly there is a tram passing by and kills the Sausage (...)
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113853
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perhaps because it knows that time’s a solvent/
and dissolves all things in time.
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113811
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George didn’t move when Cindy punched him in the nose. He just stood
up and walked to the fridge, poured a glass of water and dropped a few
ice cubes into the glass. The ice cracked in the glass as he walked
back to the couch.
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113833
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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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113874
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Life is meagre with me; I am unsatisfied and left always begging for __________.
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113832
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Questions unanswered proliferate/
across the April sky, blue//
with wisps of cirrus white.
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