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My first and so far only visit to my homeland of Prague was first described to me by a tourist guidebook, which laid out many of the fundamentals one must follow while travelling there. It was pointed out, for instance, that we would be “unlikely to enc
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1006 0 0
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...classic rock vibrating the walls...
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Jerry peered out into the dark landscape with no fear left.
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It shows how ignorant your typical writer for a men's magazine read primarily by teenage boys can be. You must treat every woman as if she is a customer at a major appliance store.
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Scuttling on his knees now, he crossed to the other side of the boat and dropped the fish into a bucket of water. He knew what he had to do next.
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The trio stuffed their grilling equipment in a battered van and left for Dixieland Speedway at 4:30 am.
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1005 4 4
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"It goes to infinity and back.That is how much I love you".She looked down into the sandplopped down and made a snow angel,Pushing the mudwith her arm and legs,like windshield wipersof a caron a rainy day"Auntie ... Auntie,How much I love you".
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1005 1 1
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He is the kind of boy that is so handsome / you already expect there is something wrong with him
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1005 3 1
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I thought I saw you once
When you were still quite young
Surveying great beauty
Like a rain shower in the sun
And I can still hear them nearby
Those sharp voices of our youth
Shouting with pleasure in the fields
While looking at the sky
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Twig arms,
Send me back then back again.
The skeleton of our home
Lives above the town
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1005 1 1
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“I come from a long line of Toad Kings,” Huckleberry said, “and we never back down from a bet.”Phyllis, a great white heron, lowered her long white neck so she could get a better look into her friend's golden eyes.“I just think you…
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1005 9 2
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like a reflection vanishes
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What we see is the aspiration of flesh to beauty
not the fact, which may be ugly. That the light pours
down on them, as they wait in the wings to go on
stage. The cool and warm pastels separating
on their flesh. Green and white above, warm red
a
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1005 2 1
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Do you mind if we cut the attack on the settlers, asked Sitting Bull. But that’s the center attraction, said Buffalo Bill. Everyone expects it. But it’s a lie, a gross misrepresentation, said Sitting Bull. I feel like I am endorsing a great fraud.
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He said hopping trains don't get you out the pot, it only gets you to the other side. But whatever soup you're swimming in, you'll still be swimming in it.
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"Is a dream a lie if it don't come true, or is…
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1004 1 1
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In the morning that same girl I’d seen gave me a tangerine...
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1004 2 1
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A raininess envelops you already in the womb. The water that began in the mouth a generation before you, away from any explanation, reason, or need for speech, and now seeks out the same dear lovable blood in you as those who came before you – these are
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1004 3 1
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If it had a surface, he painted it purple. If it didn’t have a surface, he painted it purple.
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“No!” Shouted Jon. “I don't get it!” Clarissa stared at her hands in her lap and tried not to cry. She knew it was her fault they were there. She was the one who cheated. But she could not understand why Jon wanted, no needed, to…
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1004 0 0
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I went to NY to look for homeless ghosts and delirious minds...
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1004 1 0
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I’m walking funny but only comedians notice.
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1004 5 3
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How far can a person drive until the outcome of a single stoplight no longer affects all the others.
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Ninety-nine to one
would seem good odds
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The small of her back,
where the downy hair stands upright
like wheat in the summer light.
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Bum on a Parisian stoop begging
with his big Jackson Pollack
bare head in the rain
The water running in streaks
all over his brain
Reminding him of a painting
He once thought of
Keep going, you’re coming back
again. Get out of the car wrec
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Outside the lattice of snow suspended in the air comes with traces of the glitter that was in her hair.
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