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140,490 Miles (Train Tracks)
There are 140,490 miles of railroad in the United States,
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21,000 miles of Amtrak rails,
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Amtrak o
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Dec 10, 2014
5th and Life
Sittin’ on the corner of 5th and Life
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The place where little children sat and made their dreams /
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Dec 10, 2014
A Briefcase Full of Fear
You frighten me.
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Plain and simple, I am frightened.
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I have a briefcase full of fear,
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that I ha
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Mar 17, 2015
a dream about a boy and his dog
Last night I woke up in a cold sweat.
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I dreamed of a boy holding a dog.
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She was dying,
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and he
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Dec 10, 2014
A Villanelle
Were I a schoolboy,
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summer'd pass me by.
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All day I'd sleep,
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content without the Sun.
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But I a
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May 27, 2015
blue ink
i write in black ink that turns blue when no one is looking.
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Dec 10, 2014
did you know
Hey, did you know
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You’re never alone.
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At any given time
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You’ve got a million million
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Microsc
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Dec 10, 2014
drunk again
i’ve had too much to drink tonight.
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please excuse me if i stumble.
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have you ever been to a bar w
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Dec 10, 2014
Entwined; An Aria
Since you have already plucked my heart strings,
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let us make music together.
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Whisper to me at ni
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Mar 17, 2015
EQM
You are the man I wanted to be when I grew up.
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The man who taught me to take care of others.
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The
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Dec 10, 2014
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