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I 'crippled' a woman on Route 9 the previous winter in front of Gas 'N Go. Personalized plates: CATLUVR.
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Then we went on a rampage.
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"I can't write the thing itself."
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When you collapse,
fall in my stupid direction
Or: if I say, you're the chosen one,
do something shiny
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The robot may be grabbing onto something so big I'm mistaking it for the countryside, or the sunset. I could just be one cog in an infinite chain of leg-attachment, stretching from the cosmos to the sub-atomic.
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a force field is not up
between us
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They look like amateur beavers, all twenty-seven of them on their knees, gnawing through frosting bark. My wife is taking notes on a huge purple flower, listening to the kids as they shout out what tree corresponds to what flavor.
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“I want them to play Freebird at my funeral,” he said.
He didn’t look sick, she thought. She felt sorry for him. He seemed so earnest.
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I usually idle by Spades Check Cashing on 8th Ave. and catch folks that way. The Homestead cops, they moved stations from a little up Amity to down on 7th, which is closer to Spades, but they leave me alone. I've drove jitneys almost ten years. Only been cited twice,…
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But if he's been photographing her for almost thirty years, there must be close to 11,000 images. During the session, they don't speak. And, after so long, words are not really necessary.
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“There’s no real freedom in this world. But a car and the open road is close enough for government work.”
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Now I'm out of fuel and on the side of the road, walking into the darkened trees, smearing mud on myself. I live in the forest now, I'll make a weapon from a simple rock and prosper.
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