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in the next cosmo quiz

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

She patiently taught
him the basics: gaming, pets,
coffee and doodles.

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turning of phrase

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

The waitress listed
the specials in her lilt and
we knew where we were.

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running on time

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

The train disgorged its
huddled cargo, closed its doors.
No one said a word.

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skyscraper school

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

The elevator
stopped at each department for
new highs in learning.

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the beauty of a bright blue sky

Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

The sun plays lightly
on my nose, which detects hints
of fall in the air.

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kickoff in 13 minutes

Saturday, October 1st, 2011

Impatient shoppers
clutched their bags of pork rinds and
cases of light beer.

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to harvest and harvest not

Friday, September 30th, 2011

In came veggies by
the bushel, and sometimes, an
unfortunate mouse.

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wisps of escaping tea

Thursday, September 29th, 2011

A porcelain cup
with a few sips of herbal
tea cooled by degrees.

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the witch and the wardrobe

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011

The sorceress had
nothing to wear but black, which
screamed “I’m a downer.”

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rise of the pumpkins

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

They lurk behind vines,
in lowly patches, under
piles of hay. Orange beasts.

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that mother nature has a sense of humor

Monday, September 26th, 2011

Who left all these dead
leaves in the yard, on the car
and in the gutter?

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dented expectations

Sunday, September 25th, 2011

What should have been and
what is, an ever-changing
series of letdowns.

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fighting cell by cell

Saturday, September 24th, 2011

The patient patient
endured the chemicals and
harsh radiation.

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a sense of not belonging

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

All eyes stared at the
two teen boys on the sidewalk,
in fear and wonder.

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wrong turns aplenty

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

We learn so much from
crazy, stupid, immature
choices. Hopefully.

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