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israeli flares light gaza/ casting incandescent nudity/ upon jumbled puzzle piece buildings.
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Light slunk in from under a door, but just a sliver.
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1223 8 8
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dicks, skulls and upside down crosses
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She realised that things you can't prove can be more intimate than the things you know to be true.
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Sitting near her desk, like a dunce cap,
red
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At the conference her boss showed off his knowledge of wines.
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872 4 3
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I come up and out of the hole onto a village street in the middle of a parade celebrating the arachnid god.
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1531 9 9
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I heard the worm
was interested
in the fat robin’s song.
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{ a Triolet }A smile, a wave as I stepped out Into another life altogether ‘Twas little enough to talk about A smile, a wave as I stepped out And O' how after they did shout (Yet now we only talk of weather) A smile, a wave as I stepped out Into another life…
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730 1 1
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It is true that the college dogs spread vermin, reeked and shat on the soccer field...
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865 0 0
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They do exist though. They have for centuries and when one comes forward and is vocal and authentic, it pays to give a listen. How to know if they are authentic? They charge nothing, they fear nothing and they merely exist in the world, just as you and I
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1205 11 7
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He said stuff like
‘Crikey that's a knife',” she said, “it was bad, really
really bad.”
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496 2 1
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The first thing Noah did, more or less, was plant a vineyard.
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747 2 3
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Written across an old geezer’s sweatshirt
At the Farmer’s Market in L.A.
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832 3 3
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Outside cool fresh morning tiny fingers
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it was your hands—caked
with years-old clay & quaking
from too much solitude
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1063 10 9
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We’re lucky it/
was chunky spew,
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933 2 1
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Roy Williams was his real name. It had been for the last 15 years. Since retiring from the Firm he’d lived innocuously in an apartment near the Old City walls of Dubrovnik doing the occasional quick job for them. You never entirely retired from the Firm.
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1002 4 4
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"Shouldn’t I be able to easily get my arms around nothing?”
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1264 15 13
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San Bruno avenue, six shops in eight blocks. Those Vietnamese ladies thrive on the pedicure trade.
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1194 10 10
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There is an emotion out there I can feel it already in me swimming around in my blood like a big hot postulation. Like a big hot hand of light.
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1258 14 13
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My art teacher hated Salvador Dali.
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1059 7 4
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1249 4 3
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First it makes me think about the time I held a live, albeit tranquilized, juvenile gator at a zoo in Florida when I was twelve. (Somewhere these's a photograph, no doubt, of me looking terrified and a gator looking asleep.)
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728 1 1
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Mary Jo told me to hire somebody to marry us in a ceremony in the living room up at the house on Fairlawn. This was to take place in two days. Her divorce was final, and she had to get married or else it was all over for her child custody. I guess I was
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1024 6 5
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Can't believe I was able to drive this far
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972 3 3
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I nearly burst out laughing when I heard myself telling him in my accented English that she’d confided in me that she was preparing to sacrifice herself as part of an elaborate snuff film produced by a band of psychotic artists hell-bent on making up for
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