1432 7 4
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Start with a long look down the alley, a small hoodied figure turning in.
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4300
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My hair is matted — mud, tears, blood — I have lost track
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106842
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You want to get laid talking socks
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3211811
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She scribbled the words "olive juice' on a Starbucks napkin--because she loved black-on-brown words that looked like "I love you" . . .
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77942
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3644
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“He’s fascinating. Okay, Algebra 101: If X is hot and Y is ignoring her, then Y is what? Gay?”
“I’m getting a D in algebra,” I said.
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95511
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I hear the undying screams of the children outside.
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136884
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...Father is with her, face stinking with cheer...
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992415
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Frank flosses twice daily, tries to get at least seven hours of sleep a night and avoids paper cuts.
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11654
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I’ve always been a haunted house kind of girl. Some people are brave enough to explore me but it is the rare person who actually senses me and doesn’t run away screaming in abject horror.
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132486
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I woke to a crash and the sound of coins rolling along the linoleum. “Mom?” She did not look up. Her shaking hand was gathering up the single crown coins, the fifty heller pieces. Triumphantly she rescued a ten crown note from the piggy bank shards. …
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48433
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At 2 am the train rolls by.
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14763918
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Sometimes, under the gauze and yellow salves, I glimpse you...
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81100
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Brenda sits in a room full of people who have simultaneously forgotten what it was they wanted to say.
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2592715
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The thing about a corner like this is that it doesn’t matter what city it’s in.
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