Forty-one Continental Islamic Fundamentalist soldiers of the 11th Holy Syrian Parachute Brigade attacked the financial institutions and shopping center at Fashion Island in Newport Beach, California, Monday at noon during peak holiday shopping ( Read more... )

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A home does not require shelves of books read and forgotten and never shared. The home is complete without dark pine cabinets of clever forgotten secrets and closets of silent hanging clothing not my own ( Read more... )

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"Control is always partial," he put down his pen parallel to the bottom edge of the desk blotter. He let his breath out and left a single word in the sound, "Jealousy ( Read more... )

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Light in the bedroom when you open your eyes sliding a hand outward, palm moving smoothly over the flannel sheet, fingertips searching hopelessly for a warm companion who is not there, was not there dreaming beside you, will never be there where your waking hand reaches nothing, touches only the seaside cold February morning, and when the nothing ( Read more... )

Hell is a white sphere an artist’s dried brush it is our first and last kiss, it is our first and last breath, and a mother’s secret words beyond our bedroom door. It waits in a rusted truck in your Grandfather’s barn and in the shame of flesh-coloured magazines hidden; it is upon the back of forgotten foreign teenage girl you once slept with, an ( Read more... )