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To be free of pain. Is that what we all want?
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I couldn’t parse the grammar of her body
nor decode the secret softness of her neck.
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Light spreads its way across the sky like a drop of inkon dry cotton sheets:starts at one point and expandsas wind shufflesover bodies, seashoist your sailsand I'll throw this oneoverthe night can have itnowhear the waveshow they seem satisfiedwith their…
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The other night / I dreamt I was an astronaut
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the steady, persistent work of beauty
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On hot Southern days /
when the air shimmered
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He sure can play piano
With those giant lobster hands
In his ratty raccoon coat
And his old black cowboy hat
They really do express
What’s been hidden deep
Inside his heart and limbs
That makes every woman weep
His boots of Spanish lea
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A woman with fallen breasts is attempting to hang her laundry on a string. Two tall men mount horses and ride them into the meadow. A squad of children wrap themselves around a playground.
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100
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I may be the shadow that I am, but I only ever loved you.
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My father owned a penny arcade. I worked for him every summer all during my youth. My job was to hand green tickets to customers who achieved a certain score on Skee-Ball or shuffleboard. The coupons could be redeemed for merchandise which we had on display on…
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Sandbled, undertaker
birds arrive
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I have a hard time getting out
Unless it’s really important like work
I told myself wake up early
Get some coffee, but I oversleep
I had a massage therapist come to my house
And I thought this is living
I’m getting a kitty after my vac
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The only thing I have left of my maternal grandfather is a small hand-held mirror made of ivory.It sits in the upstairs bedroom dresser drawer …
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