976 3 1
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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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975 9 4
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They asked each other at Court-suggested AA meetings: What can Texas do but throw us in jails already packed with low-life scum?
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With furrowed brow, he took the plastic stems and began to beat the blossom ends
against the black brick wall.
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975 3 0
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Another hard week
tired but
make the effort
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975 7 4
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"[A]ppointed an official supplier of watches for the Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union in 1965."
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975 3 0
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There was no logic to the thing;
he’d left to drive his girl around.
She had lived and he had died.
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975 4 2
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Wound up taking smiling lessons
Six days in a row
But they didn’t take
All the people in my class
They were so fake
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975 0 0
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Alexander, Macedonian Boy-King, / having arrived at conquered Corinth, said: / "I would like to meet that famous madman / this land of wisdom-loving fools has bred."
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974 0 0
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Nothing is what was wrong when I asked.
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974 0 0
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I like you,But I don'tLove youAnd that bitchDon't love youEitherWhy don't you loveMe?I only love my sonWhat do you hate About me?I hate your nervousnessLack of confidence,I hate your glasses,U asked too many QuestionsReally?Yeah, reallyWhat do like about me?I like…
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974 9 7
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He remembers his father’s concrete slab hands. Balled into fists they resembled kettlebells.
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Rory, she had her top off in the water and I couldn't stop staring at her breasts, which were like my breasts in that they looked like teardrops but her collarbone was more pronounced.
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974 6 4
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Her tits were perfect
But came with a white picket fence
Around them
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974 0 0
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If you don't want to die, go fetch me a pie
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974 0 0
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For every Ruben Studdard, there are ten Mick Jaggers and, considered merely in terms of avoirdupois, the two sides of that scale would probably balance.
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973 5 5
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what-ta-hell, fuck this
he snorts brushing
the dust from his shoulders
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973 2 0
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I remember driving to New York City the summer of 1964, just before I met you. That was the very first time I ever smoked a joint. In those days it was happy dope. We got high and everything seemed so funny! Those were the days!
I drove into the city
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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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973 0 0
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Somewhere outside of the future I am seeing Weinberg, the duplicate failed mimeographed onto the front of ourselvescompromised composite grown from a codependent blastocyte talking to the boxes on the edge of tomorrow, collectiblecrystal lined folliclesharvested at the peak…
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973 2 0
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We used to find ourselves watching a World War II documentary, but from the periphery of our vision; because our tongues would be swishing against each other, and we’d be breathing each other’s wind; and we wouldn’t be as in to it as we used to but we wou
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973 4 3
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He dreams again of ocean devoid of shore
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973 6 5
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What I had liked about Harvard before it showed itself in psychocareerist TV appearances and lid-down disingenuous printed psychotopical drills for maintaining crass privilege was the description online of its linguistics department.
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973 3 1
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I got a male bouffant hairdo like Trump
I can’t wait to develop patience
And the next time I have a ringing in my head
I’m not going to answer it
Can I Get a New To-Do List?
I tried changing my name to Richard Vixen
Until the State Dept. too
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973 0 0
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Her through the phone line, a pause, a hold in her voice. Mom. The things we miss as adults, the turns of phrase, the little pauses. The in between of conversations are opportunities are avenues, five lane highways where we can be…
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973 0 0
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I didn't much care for the graveyard anymore now that so many people I knew where layin' in it.
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973 1 1
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a sixteen year old girl
Denim
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972 8 5
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I do not think it good that you, any of you, know what I mean when I say “MIG arrangement.”
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972 0 1
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When I wake up, I am almost drowning in a sea of styrofoam.
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