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Sitting in the upper last row of Wyatt Hall, Matt stretched his long legs under the fold-up desk top. He looked down past his fellow students' heads to barely catch something Dr. Mock had said. . . .
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I’m going to stop there, before the darkness sets in.
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Once upon a time, my friend and I met a nanny pushing a baby carriage and reading an e-book. She wore a plaid dress, blue stockings and a white barrette. A set of wrinkles marred her tanned brow. Multitasking seemed too hard on her.
Inside the carriage
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She buried her secrets in a bowl of brownie mix....
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Our ragged wits, ragged minds, after acting out all, imitating all honey-like tunes, air song, excellence of song, true flower of the world. So the sun has some of its honey wintered away, to bring it into contact with such a human voice as yours.
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I was going to tell my husband, then I decided it would be my secret.
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In all my marriage stories, I am both victim and hero.
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When I was young I bowed with such forgotten politeness, a young salesman, enchanting, in the silken trades. But I remembered the sun also when it was in Hades, which had forgotten to set, or to rise.
Peace, also, dangled there by the neck. Such a pre
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You know how it is, one day a good friend sends you this long note telling you how-the-hell they are or aren't getting along in the frigging world
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It felt like I was in the wrong house, one that looked like mine, but belonged to someone else.
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It felt like I was in the wrong house, one that looked like mine, but belonged to someone else.
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It is completed, it is finished, so good. The pure and the simple share the little mouth of the oracle, and you are like a bowl, sharing the light that is available to a bowl with an impassable sky of brightness.
It is completed, it is finished, I t
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“All these things I will give you, if you fall down and worship me,” Father turns to him.
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Soon you too will lie down with the sleep of rain, telling them a thing or two, grown old by having lived through your youth, that is all. Lying from the side of your mouth so often that you take up lying on your side, to try getting an eyeful of the of
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Man loves a woman like that? Kill her in a heartbeat.
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