1080 10 6
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Rainy eyes fall fast somewhere
close to me
Riding the wind like lust
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1251 7 7
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maybe eventually time / will erase our time together
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1740 5 4
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[marbles] [blither-blather] [blarg]
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992 7 5
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The old neighborhood, long paling in the shadow of greater Los Angeles, was reduced to two blocks in length and occupied only one side of Figueroa. It was the crumbling bastian of homes whose architecture remembered yet street-car bells clanging, watermelon farms and…
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798 6 4
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I wanted you in the worst way
but that's not how I got you.
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1036 8 8
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Then he said something that really made sense, said he kept a blank check in his back pocket...
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978 9 7
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the pressure from my lungs threatened to burst my eardrums.
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966 5 2
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Snow fell against the windows casting shadows that danced like fireflies or flame—he couldn’t make out which for sure. He’d tumbled and bounced from balcony to balcony, the snow calming with the winds and gently falling, now.
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1079 7 5
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Beneath an opal moon, the open field and wilderness across it look immersed in varying shades of blue. A strong night howler blows across a little girl's face as she walks the field as if in a trance; her whole visage framed against the backdrop of this very act …
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Did you ever have a morning when you just did not want to wake up? Sleep can be marvelous, but dreams not so much. If you believe, here is a tale. "She was awakened by the mushing of her pillow around where her head lay squarely on it. It was not violent,
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977 12 6
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Agamemnon and Menelaus were/
complete creeps. Achilles was//
a pompous piece of shit.
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850 2 2
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"She was like a perimeter guard for an advanced race of beings who looked human but were somehow para-human entities focused only temporarily within this dimension."
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576 2 2
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"Why?" is the question I ask, but no one is around to answer. What would an answer change anyway? But it is all I can do. So it is all I can do.
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559 2 1
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I look good
Together
Got these penny wings
I could actually fly with
It all becomes so clear
Sound goes down
Sanity returns in an instant
The night is bigger...
I’d rather stay near the ground
I’m not a practicing angel
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There is someone looking for youfor himself or her. I don't know if they'll keep on looking forever when we live our present lives so far apart from each other. You might as well be behind a glass at all times. But I still would want that lucky…
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1096 13 9
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rheumy eyes wink, gnarled hands pantomime
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905 5 5
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(I would cite here “corpse plumbers”, but I fear being misconstrued.)
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1493 8 8
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Cafés just aren´t cool anymore
unless they boast walls of exposed brick, pipes,
half a chair nailed to the ceiling,
mis-matched furniture back-breakingly uncomfortable.
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993 10 8
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833 2 2
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1077 2 2
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He arched an eyebrow. He was "thinking" — a tricky thing to do, when you never read, even the newspaper.
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1224 17 12
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A starved hunchbacked figure covered in blanket gently steers a one eyed dog along with him. A four legged shadow serving as his longtime companion against the all-consuming vacuum of the universe. A friend for all times.A thin scar runs from his cheekbone to…
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1296 15 10
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when the mirror cracks
my eyes won't cry
it's a perfectly
respectable (romance)
between her and i
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1232 18 14
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There are things we must not say.
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1161 11 8
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Only scotch and cheap champagne/
retain their reliable flavors.
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989 9 6
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It’s important to sound
Human, I know
To get fragile
Near your
Mother
I myself
Get glimpses
Now & then
Once,
Eating chicken, staring
At the inside
Of a muscle
Once
During a bad thunderstorm
While running down the stairs
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I don't need to be toldhow natural you are, not here.I'm reminded every singletime I open my eyes.What I want to know iswhere have you gone? Whyhas it taken you so verylong to return? But Iknow the answer. You aresomewhere fighting for your dearlife. It's what we all do--in…
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there is a vault in the mountains / that in itself contains infinite vaults
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