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hot mess.
he had
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been a
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pretty
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thing.
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i got my
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own to
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keep and
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he’s got
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his own.
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we ain’t /
54
Apr 12, 2013
untitled; movement number 7.
when you
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thought i was
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sleeping,
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i was pulling
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the breath
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out of your
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lungs.
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scaling y
88
Feb 26, 2013
on thinking of you.
i had a boner
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when you left
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which subsided
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in the fifteen
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minutes it took
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to realize you /
59
Oct 8, 2012
these days.
it is
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nothing.
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the parking
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lots and the
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schools are
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empty today
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and tomorrow.
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we decid
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Feb 13, 2012
anniston, alabama (what is death?)
what is death? a
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middle-aged man
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in a volvo, collecting
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payments and
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favors?
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i met him onc
43
Dec 17, 2011
as it was.
broken as it was,
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we had tried to
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fix it. you said i
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was your first like
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it disappointed you
33
Dec 11, 2011
crossing some distance.
as we dissolve
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into the ages,
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i will only have
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these things
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to remember:
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your messy hair,
21
Dec 11, 2011
where we begin.
there was this
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guy, probably
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not a day over
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40 or so. he
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looked like
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everyone had
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envied
62
Dec 5, 2011
three.
across the
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room the
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door serves
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it's purpose
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as a reminder
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of being forced
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in and out of
40
Nov 19, 2011
digging in.
digging in,
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the way your teeth crawl.
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and latch onto my heart
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or my hipbone, when we
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do our
27
Nov 6, 2011
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