Stories tagged poem

Downloaded Cheats

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You are my intergalactic princess / The most beautiful in twelve systems

Stopping by the Hood on a Snowy Evening

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I came upon a house There were two doors On one a sign said: Beware of Dog On the other a sign read: Beware of God I didn’t know which Door was worse It was like a Double curse

Cavity

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his perfect ivory voice telling me i brush too hard. …as if he cared

Folly Island

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I knew a girl on Folly Island who took showers in water so hot her skin blushed pink rosettes.

Laundromat

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Who am I?

Sustenance on a Rainy Tuesday

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but my heart has already stopped beating. But isn't that what inspires us? Happiness does not nurture creativity.

The Fruitless Resuscitation

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I was sent here to perform the autopsy on the norm, the status quo, the bourgeois.

Big Pig News

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A pig weighing nearly 300 pounds was discovered in the back of a wrecked car in Youngstown, Ohio. The car, a Nissan Cube, was totaled, but Penelope the pig was unscathed. The car, which belongs to Wendy Thrasher, Penelope's owner, was apparently stolen

O Where Did Our Funny Go?

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What a nation! First we lost our money Now we’ve lost our funny

Sunday Morning Series- 6: I Love You, Man, but Hate Your God

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But if He makes you happy, stands/ as bulwark against the vast, indifferent/ and deadly universe, then cling to Him

The Clarity of Loss

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This year I did not markthe day of your death.I let it slip by in an afternoonfilled with music you'll never hear,words you'll never read,a chorus of voices raised in protestat the unwavering passage of time.I don't need a numberto know that you are gone.Since you went…

Feeling fences

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... he could feel the pointed picket spears.

A Moment's Change

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Then he spoke of her cowardice, and from within, her heart fluttered and a soft heat branched out across her chest, face, and stomach pits and she felt imprisoned by that room.

Adagio

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once ascending pressure stops/ and sudden silence swallows/ and returns us, purified,

Dingo Unchained: Dog photographed stealing woman’s purse

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Dingo now on Facebook, liking everything Dingo seen at 7-11, paying with pile of $100 bills for an endless succession of sausage links Dingo spotted playing the lottery Dingo seen lounging on yacht with other Dingoes (What is the plural of Dingo?)