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the book on the nightstand

Monday, November 3rd, 2014

The ideas on
the pages collect dust while
the reader keeps on.

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the power of check boxes

Sunday, November 2nd, 2014

Mark a box, then one
more. Fill in enough and you
have democracy.

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but everyone was thinking football

Saturday, November 1st, 2014

Turkeys to stuff, fall
festivals to run, sweaters
to air, leaves to rake.

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costume drama

Friday, October 31st, 2014

No one knows who you
are, and yet everyone knows
who you want to be.

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the cracks

Thursday, October 30th, 2014

Society runs
as long as we overlook
daily mistreatment.

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the sugariest treat of all

Wednesday, October 29th, 2014

Little did the ghouls
expect a gallon of sweet
tea poured in their sacks.

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it takes a cabal of strangers

Tuesday, October 28th, 2014

Ills of postmodern
society can be traced
to isolation.

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a sense of a sense of humor

Monday, October 27th, 2014

Eyebrow raised, smirk, smile,
bigger smile, tiny laugh, a
chuckle, belly laugh.

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the laziest weekend

Sunday, October 26th, 2014

It begins with a
24-hour nap and
then another one.

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squashed plans

Saturday, October 25th, 2014

The Great Pumpkin will
skip visits this year out of
fear of ebola.

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as if by magic

Friday, October 24th, 2014

The hurried touch-ups,
the sweat and fret, it all seems
as if by magic.

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breaking, the surface

Thursday, October 23rd, 2014

Nothing will ever
be more important than how
celebrities look.

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ask me anything

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014

Questions get answers.
False assertions get steamed looks.
Come ons get sly grins.

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the shadow of asclepius

Tuesday, October 21st, 2014

She took notes on the
doctor’s notes and patient’s notes,
all for paperwork.

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panic waits waits waits attacks

Monday, October 20th, 2014

You will be sitting
quietly, when the earth shakes
and the mind screams pain.

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