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algae
i. / was it underneath those algae covered rocks, / whispering, green creatures that delighted in
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teepee
we built a teepee in the woods out back, / hoping for a fortress where we could avoid / my parents' calls for us to come inside
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selectivity
one halcyon summer, when / we strung ourselves out on fat couches, wilting / like thirsty, overheated forsythia, one
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architecture
you had this many broken bones / like that time i left for an hour (because / i was learning to work some never fractured fingers
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what meteorites do
brachiosaurs were tall, / so they got hit by meteorites first. / but ichthyosaurs died slowly in water that
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honey television
i scalped a false ursine prophet, all golden / and colorless, to pour honey / into your wounds, dripping with cold sweat
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somename
why did - somename - do that? fucking prick. / nearly knocked the mirror off my / honda civic when he wiggled like a missile into
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phantom limb
by my window, a fir tree didn't know that / we cut off a branch. the gleeful hum of / a chainsaw in a cherry picker droned
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coins coins
stick a nickel in your mouth because you like money / melt it down and let it coat your tongue like honey / and you still can't taste food two days later
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twigs/chicken soup
i broke two necks tonight, because / chicken soup doesn't make itself. / i snapped bobbing necks with pitiful
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