1485 13 8
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Every morning if I don't have to go potty....
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1403 10 9
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Mosaics are a trick of the eye, seeming
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1753 12 6
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“Jesus fall the second time. You want a map? Ten shekels.”
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1237 10 9
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I offer you a peanut butter sandwich full of unconditional love
and you say I'm being controlling, so I let you eat cake, eat cake.
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1962 9 9
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Frisbee dog. Stealth the cat. Read more. Cut toenails. Less wine. Bind the ties. Avoid mirrors. Divide water.
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1407 13 8
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1635 10 9
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The tiny green light flashing in the lawn of an apartment building one night that caught Roberta’s attention while we were walking home from Café Vita.
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1994 10 8
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Twelve people in the band,
the two women arrive first
(arrive on time).
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1031 11 8
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youthful pin oaks grant solemn attention to the aluminum gurney
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1941 16 8
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I didn't go to China, however. I would have gone there in debt wearing their clothing. I was afraid to owe even $4,000 (what I still owe) living overseas.
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1478 11 9
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"Jesus was a zombie?" I ask, shocked.
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1915 9 6
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Not that their pa really needs the suitcase; he's been coming and going for so long it doesn't matter. The suitcase's just for show. A final goodbye.
|
1275 10 8
|
A familiar ritual by now...
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1194 8 6
|
One by one the hundred matte black drones hummed awake. The buzz was loud on the tiny airfield but died out soon among the waving amber heads of Kansas wheat that surrounded the unsigned base.
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1813 11 4
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Everything is illuminated. If anyone is watching, we look happy.
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2894 17 6
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1374 10 9
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Doofus
National Puppet Radio
Total Bogascity
Sex Cowards
Mein Kampfire
Boner
Hyperventilate
Sewer Video Rats
Psychic Umbrella
Fire Your Psychic!
Tender Brisket
Megatrouser
Puzzlement
University Housecoats
Fuchsia
Big Ass Dawn
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1051 16 8
|
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1359 12 8
|
"Check out these dudes,” he says. “They're all wearing kilts. Not that there's anything wrong with that, as long as they're wearing underwear.
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1082 17 8
|
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1119 8 10
|
The floor dissolves beneath us, pierced by lasered/
glare of countless eye-beams.
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1234 12 8
|
in White Heat
there’s a character
who reads lips
using a mirror to see
the mouths of prisoners
in other cells
that’s how I feel
when I talk
with you
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2041 10 6
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Grief is to have given freely too unfreely. Grief is to have given one year too many. Wicked is to have wanted it to be given away that way. Wicked is to Sam as duty is to Mother. Sam’s wife is to his friend’s wife as one Mercedes to another.
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1199 11 9
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One night while in rehab I had a dream that I worked as a violin maker in Salzburg.
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2415 11 9
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"Did you see that?!" exclaimed Judy jerking suddenly from her weathered Adirondack chair.
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1687 19 8
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He stared at the mirror, his hair looked chewed up–severed by a miniature lawnmower.
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1381 8 7
|
the steady, persistent work of beauty
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1102 9 8
|
You snore and the house is safe again.
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1008 15 9
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Dread and drudgery sour each day
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1386 16 8
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