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We once saw giants in the clouds and in/
connected points of stars, and named/
them, gods. We placed them in their high-halled villas,/
on the mountaintop, to game and frolic
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110400
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Cold hurts at first, but you wake up.
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110453
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Most of life, it
turns out,
is pathetic.
Very little is funny.
We have to generate our
own laughter.
Canned laughter
may have to do.
Even if we have to carry
the can around our neck
like a Saint Bernard
or strapped to our
hip
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110321
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Balls excite our interest because we live on a ball. We travel through space on a ball.
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110360
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As unlikely as it may seem, John Coltrane was in fact a member of the U.S. Navy Band in 1947 in Honolulu.
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110333
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in a complete rage he lifted his entire golf bag full of clubs over his head and threw them into the creek.
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110341
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She sat me down naked
on a kitchen chair and fucked me
in the dining room, hovering over me,
then sitting down on top of me
I was upstanding
It was outstanding, raw, and exciting
No children or adults around, or dogs,
cats or birds, no goldf
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110344
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I was at the bend in the road
thinking of Robert Frost
but there was no fork,
there was no yellow wood,
there wasn’t even a horse
to ask me why or what if
There was no decision to be made
just a thousand tourists from Prague
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110385
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I felt that love could
not be paid for or else could
never be paid for enough.
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110397
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It's not that there's nothing new, it's all new. That blue color is not the one you remember, but the one you are experiencing, and at the same time, you bring everything you are, crushing into dust, with you. Green…
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110310
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but at least I wasn't drinking as much anymore.
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110300
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Bloggers venomously characterized Mitt as a "bumper sticker Patriot", the kind of coward who wraps himself up in a flag, puts a bumper sticker on his car, sings the national anthem at the top of his lungs and is the first person to yell out "Freedome Isnt
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By the end of my Saturday night shift at the Oyster Bar I look like some kind of filthy nurse
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110342
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I feel I am, in fact,/
the dimmest and least wise/
man on earth.
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110200
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The sexuality comes over us in waves. We need to hold things, someone. The women, the men, side by side, our features blending together. We notice the small curved lines at the corners of the mouth. We notice everything. And the animal is still inside m
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110220
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but isn't that the case
in most long-term,
committed
relationships?
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110298
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She'd had every reason to believe he'd be difficult, though he wasn't.
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110231
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He consumed the key lime pie, while wearing a lime-green sports bra.
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110200
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I know you want to hold me. I won't break. I love you. Your hands - when they caress me are soft and gentle. My words speak only to you. They speak of love and of how we spend…
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110211
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In 1609 Ben Jonson was hired to write a work in celebration of the opening of a new shopping mall.
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110220
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Gee but it’s great after being out late,
Walking my lobster back home.
There’s little risk that she’ll turn into bisque,
Walking my lobster back home.
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110200
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....sucking my blood
kind of draws the line.
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110231
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Watching himself dissolve comes with no sense of meaning. It is simply what it is. He finds that curious.
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110143
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And what is it I’m supposed to do
With all this unsolicited advice?
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110190
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...it didn’t take much to just toss it aside and muster up some fresh bravado.
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110132
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He’s got horns and a tail
I found him on sale
He’s got snake in his DNA
Evil in his eye
And plenty of chicken pot, chicken pot
Chicken pot pie
But he sure can play piano
With those giant lobster hands
In his ratty raccoon coat
And his
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110131
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To give proper credit where due, one name suffices for what humanity likely will be dealing with for decades, centuries, or millennia to come, and that name is “Technogenic Climate Change”.
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1101114
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There is no need to worry about art. Art in its ideal forms stays safe. Real art resists being the object of attention. It directs your gaze, and it swings in you forever.
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110111
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artifacts gone obsolete / miscegenating in suspension
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