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Daddy, please, hear this song that I sing
In your heart there's a spark that just screams
For a lover to bring
A child to your chest that could lay as you sleep
And love all you have left like your boy used to be
Long ago wrapped in sheets warm and wet

Blister, please, with those wings in your spine
Love to be with a brother of mine
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'Abandon all hope ye who enter here' is scrawled in blood red lettering on the side of the Chemical Bank near the corner of Eleventh and First and is in print large enough to be seen from the backseat of the cab as it lurches forward in the traffic leaving Wall Street and just as Timothy Price notices the words a bus pulls up, the advertisement for ( Read more... )

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translation:
The ribs of the umbrella
Have fallen apart;
The paper is also torn,
But with bamboo
Tied together.
Do not throw it away.
Though I
Also am torn,
Don't desert me.

The current novel: "She sits in the corner, trying to draw air out of a room which seemed to have plenty just a minute ago and now seems to have none."

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Its weird. Weird that after an introverted introspective day of examining all the things wrong with my life, and remembering when things were better (you) and as is quite typical on such days concluding that my focus on the past (you) is quite unhealthy and has likely contributed to this current state of affairs in which I find most other potential ( Read more... )

But this--this is obscene. How dare we be standing around, talking about nothing, not running in one huge mass of people, running at something, something huge, knocking it over? Why do we all bother coming out, gathering here in numbers like this, without starting fires, tearing things down? How dare we not lock the doors and replace the white ( Read more... )

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from: http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2005/11/15/12016/649

A few folks wanna know why I'm an atheist. I'm not planning on sugar coating this with any platitudes about how religion helps some folks cope with the brutal facts of life they never asked for and don ( Read more... )

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