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A father's soft neglect has repercussions.
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The number 25 double-decker bus threads its way through the narrow two-lane streets. Coughing and burping without a hint of embarrassment, it carries us from the train station, with its cheerful round clockface and neat front of red brick, over the weepin
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"I found a grey pubic hair the other day."
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Unlike me, Gino could walk up to a group of unattached women, say something sensitive and thoughtful like “Hey, hey, hey!”–and suddenly the fun would begin.
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One frozen hand protruded from the snow.
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they flew down the slopes
with her holding on
for all she was worth
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I know what that coast was like, where you went. A coarse country filled with malodorous women that sang from the shores. Groups of nine stripped to the waist. Some with braids hanging down their back. Garden beauties. Visual porticos, with their floral
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They shared a lot through the years – a bus stop, acne, and first kiss stories. George was happy to be her confidant, good enough friends to help shoulder her burdens. But he wanted to push her curls back behind her ear and trace her soft cheek with his f
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Mower hits a rock and the blades scream.
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This is the only time she feels she can be herself.
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I heard about you in advance. You were not going into a party looking for dresses on a rat. Nor shades of blue rubber, nor symbols of hot purity. I knew what you were after, so I put myself in front of you. You could not mistake me for anything other th
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"The tundra was as cold and barren as Mother Theresa's womb."
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artifacts gone obsolete / miscegenating in suspension
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"If only we could all look like that."
"Truly lovely … such a perfect face."
The gallery was busy that day.
But still the man and woman stood.
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"Some Purgatory in order, innit?"
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"The President feels that Joe's talents are best used elsewhere," said White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs. "We had a lot of take-out orders to keep straight with everybody working late."
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Pots of wine crowding the forehead until irrational thought crowds out the stubborn lizard of sanity and, God knows, my elegance. What else is left? As the young seeks change, so will I. Seeks the carmine lip, so the white bud seeking God, the unchanged
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He fell through her scalp-crust
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I've been chasing something that cannot be caught.
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in their hunt for desires not felt on either side of the crescent /
called Gowanus
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I hold them to the light...
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A Nonfiction Behind the Scenes look at how the Arcana Magi Universe came to existence.
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when the surface of a photograph gets like this that it has gone blind
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temporary objects of desire
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The decision is made. I am going to a Zumba class. What better way to achieve behavior modification than to leave my TV and fuzzy bear slippers behind for some hot Latin aerobics in a strip-mall? I try to pull my hair into a ponytail that will make the two inches of…
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I imagine Gene Simmons licking a twelve year old girl that looks like Erin dressed in a dog collar and leash.
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My first love was a woman of principle. Never deny your man was her motto.
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I’m glad they put the wall up. When it gets a little humid around here, I can smell those damn people.
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“Now I see clearly my whole life is pointed in one direction — there never has been any choice for me (Travis Bickle, "Taxi Driver").
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His feet are the size of thumbs, the segments of his toes no larger than grains of rice.
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