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the definition of beauty is easy
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“Your children are beautiful,” she said, handing back his wallet after removing several bills. Her mouth was fringed by bitten-off melon lipstick, a calm kind of mad. She told him to call her Sally, “like the song McCartney rips his lungs on.” She…
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Have you ever seen the red-brown bodies of sweet potatoes spaded from the earth, each clinging to a series of roots hung with driblets and particles?
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The rocket shone in the distance. Cape Canaveral had never looked so pretty.
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Ireland - her beauty is like a drug.
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"Just sitting here trying to ascertain the meaning of life."
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“You’re not in Saigon anymore, Mai Bi'ch,” I said, craning to read her name badge. “They’ll need to be much better than that if you want to stay in this country.”
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Okay, it was a long shot but who in that room wasn’t desperate to shift that shit? All our jobs depended on it.
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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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My mother, now a girl again, cares for ex-cons.
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When the box hit bottom, the rope snapped and the flowers scattered and the silver fish of the blue green darted and turned and shot off through the rain of pink.
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Crimson dawn cloaks the starlit night,devoured flesh canvassed fright.Memories flash,as moment’s lapse.Feelings trapped,my love gasped.
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But she is snow-blind,
twice stunned by day and
the immediacy of white –
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A work day outside my office window an old woman raises short arms to the sky a slow dip down body twisting she is Wind, Sun, Life embroidered on her silk coat the body of a peacock draped over the body of a dragon …
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"You seem like a very nice avocado, but I really don’t think I am supposed to mate with you.”
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