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***
There’s
nothing better than being
a
tree. I don’t have to run to catch
a
bus. I just wait until a drunk bus
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***
Someone said “bully”, out loud.
The
movie was a western;
the
bad guy made a miner dance, destined
to
mak..
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***
I
asked the Bible how I,
with
my inclinations, could
pull
off a Socrates moment.
The
Bible said, Luke: 17.
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***
I
rose, having been unconscious, left
for
dead, hanging over a low, timbered
fence.
Now I summoned to me half
an
army,..
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***
My
wife and I recycle
in
an Aldi’s plastic bag
that
hangs from the knob
on
the pantry door.
Seems
fitting - ca..
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***
I
don’t harbor doubts; my choices
are
based on convictions that are
based
on evidence, or lack thereof.
..
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***
Eyes, thighs. Smiles, wiles. Who knows
what
the
evening will hold? Thin glass rims,
tippling lips. The wine, dark and bold.
..
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***
I
wake feeling empty, filledwith
memories I don't want to own.What
became of those fourglistening
tires with lettering on theirsides
b..
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zinnias
dropping leaves
soon the
garden will be gone
photos
on a phone
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***
(On
May 4, 1986, just days after the Chernobyl nuclear reactor accident,
three
Ukrainian engineers volunteered for a suicide mission: to dra..
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