Amber Alerts, on I-83 heading north ─ an orange-dotted description of a Pontiac or a Sonoma with a …
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T here was no reason for Fancy to hate John, Cameron’s bus-driver boyfriend, but a hate had centralized …
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ONE LEAGUE OUT FROM LAND Do you go to heaven or hell or just stay in the box? the home health aide mumbled around Nana’s bed. Pulled the top sheet …
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Thoughts accumulate, and memories such as encode oppositions to oneself, the way which, when thoroughly lost in the forest, …
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The bagel rolled out of my sweatshirt pocket and spun to a stop in the bus lane. That was …
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do you ever feel like a half a grapefruit at breakfast A sharp metal spoon keeps asking digging and scraping the sides of you and everything You’ve made and the …
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an uneven stone word round in & out but still hard to bite on. (scared it slips out my mouth) I miss your hands the leather the grease the ink …
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------------------------------------------- An emanation of Narcissus ------------------------------------------- The Virgin with wide eyes and glossy hair the grape leaves filligreed in oaken beam add depth and heft to contingent contained thought the …
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I first saw Billy in the liberal arts building. My attention latched on to his swirly gait, though I …
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