1169 7 6
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Regime is elected officials ignoring constituents, ignoring protestors, ignoring history
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509 10 6
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The trees would answer with a creak and a crackle.
Fall was near, a rotten apple.
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1255 10 6
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He kind of enjoyed living by himself. It was nice and peaceful.
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940 8 6
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Once a friend asked me to write about rape in an email, so I wrote that it is a weapon of war that would not work here because partners do not give in to it; in fact, they would say it is infidelity in relationships.
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1327 10 5
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If it were known that I am as stupid as I am, if the press were to open that page on TV, if the laughter shot itself like fireworks out into the road--
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1207 10 6
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"He turns in his bed, and reaches for a body,
like the blind to braille."
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1204 10 7
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788 6 6
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You had autumn in your hair
I liked the way you sat at a table
And drank champagne
My past years have carried me
To sixteen countries
Christ, we have so much to share
Listen, I know how the other half lives
And we can’t live like that an
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823 8 5
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Don't forget to fuck me. Blow me. Suck me. Don't forget to fuck me. [REPEAT 2X]
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1258 10 7
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Difference 'twixt night and day
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1001 16 5
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Hey, Y'all! Like I told y'all, I checked myself into this what you call a “ facebook Rehab Clinic” up here just about 40 miles outside of Kalispell, Montana in a little town called Gulag. I quit MySpace and that got me a reduced rate. Things are…
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911 8 6
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The drop is like a hangman's drop, an executioner's, but farther and longer, perhaps three or four seconds.
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1288 7 7
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She caretakes, he takes care
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1248 13 6
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Skim. The stone slipped across the top of the water. The sea was a battleship grey with a liver of cerulean, foaming at the lips its puckered kisses smacking on the shore.
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1307 8 7
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A bum leaves his shopping cart
in the middle of the intersection
at 7th Ave and Perry St
and walks away
leaving everything behind
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617 6 6
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Here it comes at long last. We just can't do it like that again. We don't have the same time. But something's wanting something more to be more than this. Here it comes again. But you bailed on me the last time around. Went silent as a…
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1497 5 5
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Called in sick at work for a week straight when I first met Tony.
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1335 7 7
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rump-a-rump, bat-a-tat, barumpabumbum
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1332 7 7
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My wife and I were looking for a "fixer-upper." We were strange that way. We were leaving a rental which had cat tunnels built into the walls. One villa we toured had a heartbeat. In the basement, in place of a well pump, was a heart made of fibrous roots which had…
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1308 7 6
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85% extra dark cocoa:/biting into bitter darkness
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1317 10 6
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“Ol’ Betty has a nice set of headlights,” he says with a wink as he springs out of the recliner.
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1066 11 6
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Jane knew what to do
when she heard murmurs in the ceiling,
knew what to do when she struck out on the moor.
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1212 8 7
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The first thing I saw was a sandal, but it didn't exactly look priestly. It was golden and glowing, and the foot it was strapped to had red painted nails. The straps wrapped around her ankles, and up her slender leg, tied off in a bow below the knee.
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1082 8 6
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At some point we all reach the end point/
of something. Something important/
if only to our fragile self esteem.
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1265 7 6
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She crossed the room to a tub in the center, the great woman with flowing locks of bronze, turning the taps until a heatless white became warm enough to bathe in. She added soap of some kind and the light became the bubbles,…
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1101 14 6
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R just sent me a funny text:
Nice nice shit rainbows
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1798 11 6
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Children should not be made to do things unless they want it.
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716 8 6
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Billy's days were much like his yesterdays, with little hope the ones to come would be any different.
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124 9 7
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There were so many suicide choices it seemed overwhelming. The chief criteria was the least pain.
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1696 9 5
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Janice liked me being in the closet while she brought dudes home from the Mack. We both liked it, but sometimes, sitting on that folding chair for that twenty minutes among her clothes, all perfume-stanky and leather-smell, it felt like the whole world wa
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