0201: What You See Is What You Get

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A stone glaze.

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distracted

today I did not want to write about desire

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The Barred Owl

Over a bonfire and whiskey, we tried to talk about our years apart...

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We Live in the Gray

The boys lined up to fill my virgin mouth...

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Robert

Robert’s mother called him Bobbi.

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Cardinal

The Edinburg Scenic Wetlands opened the year before I graduated high school...

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Mine

There was a time when I didn’t know what was mine.

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May Morning (And I Am Called Away)

She smiles like sun and takes my hand...

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Opossum

Pete and Richard’s orange safety vests glowed a blinding light under the scorching sun.

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reserves

I used to hold my rounded stomach before going to sleep...

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Madison

I remember the dream...

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Last of its Unkind

I’m its only living eyewitness.

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Boots

“He’s wobbling,” Cador said, applying one grey eye to a tarnished spyglass.

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“I Want My Time With You”

And three women throw up their arms in the tropical bay...

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The Headliner

Julian placed his water glass on the floor dirtied with the bottom shoe grime of the many comedians who’ve come and gone.

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Aftertaste

It’s one of those cafés a few frequent and the rest walk right past.

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swiper no swiping

A shower thought I recently had...

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Your Best Guess

I’ll start by telling you the rules.

FORM M-8068: APPLICATION FOR CHRISTMAS MIRACLE

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FORM M-8068: APPLICATION FOR CHRISTMAS MIRACLE

Name: Aaron Chen

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Last Asleep, First Awake

Though I stiffen, Morbidly corporeal, I offer up a sigh

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