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he angled around the front end of a huge white
sedan someones who obviously didnt live in the
neighborhood
and as he went around it He listened to the old mans breathing felt the weight of the little girl in his arms felt the tiredness in his arms felt his unwillingness to put her down
He
felt the salve of her kiss on his rough unshaven cheek
to hallie
this morning they made love nearly unconsciously
he didnt open his eyes he didnt know if she opened hers
they fell into one another the nuzzling gentle
touching like blowing on paper and thin stick kindling
its razor redsmouldering
edges glowing become
inflamed becoming enraged and engulfing
he was sure if he opened his eyes after she rolled off of him that their scorch and ashes would be clinging languidly
or running like spiders on the ceiling
he didnt open his eyes
he liked the imagery
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those kinds of dinners incentivised
him to keep his head on a swivel keep moving
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if he wished he authored them
sometimes he went along for the
ride
his wife was dead
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The bookbooks Ive been reading
slowly she shook her head side to
side
No
No. But you’re always reading and always talking
about what you’re reading and you read a lot of books at the same time too.
Too
Tha contents you lets ya off the hook
Am I on a hook?
You are
I'm on a hook.
A bit donya think
You said task.
An idiom a matter of speech
But you said task.
I . I . . I don’t know what to say.
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I didnt realise your place was
under such brisk airline traffic routed
Ohyeah years. Not so much when we built here.
This must be the sixthseventh Ive
seen since we came out here to bullshit have coffee
Coffee? Are you giving up on putsches?
Hes out of office Klatch now unless you have a better moniker
You’re looking north. he
was exhausted by his barrage but wasnt going to let on easier to let it go not participate
get drawn in not slop gas on the fire that might flareengulf him Now if you’d taken the chair beside
mine, were seated facing in the same direction as me you’d’ve missed them, you
seem distracted by them.
Not a distractionnah I tend to pay attention to things over my
head Aircraft Physics
theoretical physics he laughed
Geometry These white planes passing overhead
arent angels try as they may
Angels?
I ain’t getting’ up to look, I
know what they look like.
Justins justices
Tennessee House speaker Cameron
Sexton robbed someone ambitious
of a porn name is eating crow this evening Excuse
the redundancyBLACK
crow Justin serving sizes Jones an Pearson
large singular tears rolled out
of her eyes
How
does tha happen he thoughthe hadnt ever cried like
thahad tears like tha not ever he took her by the back of her neckhead with
one handshe
didnt pullaway an with his thumbalternately with
his index finger he wiped tears away
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the old woman turnedlooked
at him
Bravo
she didnt hide her canines
though if one is lucid theyd realise that more than
half the battle is won
he was going to mouth back but giving it a moment he realised they were right shehe heshe he was draggin his feet it happened occasionally
Not he was dosed he dosed
Why don you write it
when they coalescedcame
together like when he was a kidwhen everybody lived within an easy halfhour of everyone else weekend clan gatheringsif not all most
they may believe he was spunout
of it
he chose to go
he was proof otherwise
he conceded it then to be true
the advantageHIS of the situation circumstance was that he was imminently capable of
withstanding being at a remove
the center holdsthe whole holds because it craves itself more collectively
than being alone
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gerrymandered
super majority Tennessee State House Republicans Look
whos coming to dinner AGAIN hurhur huurrr
1758, Monday, 10 4. 23
They were heroic.
I think, romantically speaking,
we can call them heroes, heroic.
Murders romantic
Come on, they’re soldiers.
Soldiers are romantic
I said heroic is humble a hero is
humble Self-aggrandised touted no There are very few real heroes theyre rarely acknowledged
I can’t agree.