2057 4 1
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She didn’t say yes, but she didn’t say no. She didn’t say anything. So I helped her to the car and we didn’t talk along the way.
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2057 17 10
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He kissed her tits and thought of art
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2056 1 2
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That sound. Bone against bone. Skin across skin. Blood fraying into the unknown dark. He loved that sound.
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2056 9 6
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Six kinds of crazy, he said. That told me everything. It told me enough.
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2055 13 10
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And here you are. Before your time. Behind the glass.
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2054 24 22
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But I came back around, after Robert Kennedy got shot, with one hand up your skirt and the other on the gear shift...
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2054 4 4
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“I changed religions for that baby.”
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2054 15 11
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During war, as in any terrible time of upheaval, burials are merely quick words and a scattering of dirt, if the dead are lucky.
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2053 15 12
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This is the best kind of crime scene.
Spattered like gore from gunshots,
I'm left covered in trace evidence.
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2052 5 3
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“I take him to see all those sexy movies,” she said, “because it puts the passion back in him. I love what he does to me when we get back home after those movies.”
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2052 9 5
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For two days, I bashed out words with grimacing fingers, wrenching images from my whining consciousness – a weak, lumbering, uninspired piece – and now for what?
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2051 3 1
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She threw the wine glass on the floor.
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2050 25 14
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And you know that notion just goes to show...
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2050 15 10
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...skinny love, skinned and thinned weak broth love...
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2050 6 3
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“Life cannot continue at a breakneck pace, because it is breaking too many necks,” the Health Czar told the President.
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2049 0 0
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“Stay there Alysia!” Brie said from behind as she ran toward them. The Sentinel used Alysia’s back as a step and launched herself into the air with Legacy over her head.
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2049 5 3
|
For the woman with no arms, life is a constant dexterity demonstration
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2049 1 0
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I sighed and looked deep into his eyes. “There is nothing more powerful than denial.”
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2048 6 1
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The imitator’s segue to his sad life story was, “But what isn’t funny…”
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2048 16 12
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In all my marriage stories, I am both victim and hero.
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2048 7 4
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Myrna woke up with a start and sensed a strange silence in the air. She quickly flipped on an electric switch and when the lights came on she breathed a sigh of relief. Dawn was just breaking so she went back to bed and pulled the comforter over her head.
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2048 19 8
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The one he liked best was a middle aged woman who didn't wear underwear. She had a terrific figure.
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2048 1 1
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WIFE (calling back from kitchen): "Dick Cheney's penis!"
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2047 12 7
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I draw your location on my thighs. It takes up both legs; it’s far. I think about showing you but something comes up. The phone rings. I tell her I don’t want to donate to the PBA.
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2046 0 0
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Before Ciel could ask further, Sora pulled her arm. Ciel turned to the golem summoner and saw the look on her eyes, a silent warning not to push Azure.
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2046 13 9
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We argue on the way down. We bicker on the walk to the bistro. I get coffee and croissants at the bar and bring them back to our table, and she is still talking, proving me wrong, when I return.
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2046 2 0
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The snake glides unhurriedly through the garden one warm July afternoon looking for a schmoose. Or barring such pleasant daytime passage, a shady snoozing spot. He twines himself about the gravid apple tree’s trunk caduceus-like, slithering his handsom
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2045 16 14
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ornery women / in tall hats, suspender dads, kids deformed with / ribbons
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2045 0 0
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One of the runners was collecting bags of dead animals to bring back to the van. Nicholas looked inside one of the bags, but all he saw was a stringy mess of fur and tissue.
The runner grabbed the bag from Nicholas. He shrugged and said "hammers.
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2045 18 13
|
"You know, there really is a death of the heart."
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