98121
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son a superfly/alligator shoe clad/networking man/working a beeper and flip phone/twisting blueberry spliffs/on ma's porch
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1710
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I began to suspect I was living in an art film as I stood in line at the DMV.
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1601511
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I was overly dramatic, that was my problem. Her parents, I'd have to shoot them.Point blank range.It was colder at the top of the water tower than I would have guessed from the ground. The wind was different up there. I liked it though. I've always felt better suited for…
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510
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Music can be said/
to make it audible
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6468
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Music can be said/
to make it audible
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17152318
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a poem about an abduction in my NYC neighborhood
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128400
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Walking home, carrying his guitar case, Jed felt the sums of his life adding up to dangerously high numbers, the deadly inertia of vaguely comfortable apathy swallowing his time. His moment would soon be fading. Because, like many young men before him, Jed…
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80820
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The old man tied his black tie and put on a black beret. His bones hurt, but at ninety-two it was to be expected.
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17131410
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I can never tell if he’s drunk or using some sort of substance or if perhaps his brain just doesn’t fire at the pace that we have come to accept as normal.
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14289
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I've been drowning since before they got there.
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10661510
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Translation’s not required—music/
sings itself complete and comprehensible
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11800
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ong after song. Note after note. Swig after swig. The set comes to an end. There is a collective sigh of relief that no more energy need be expended and one of disappointment that the night is coming to a conclusion.
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104662
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We’re going to talk about our future like the Rick Dees Weekly Top 40. Like there are 40 great songs this week about our future.
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6400
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How long does it take to know someone?
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595107
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this ugly thing everyone calls love
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