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gullywashers

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Tires crush puddles
to make little tsunamis
along flooded streets.

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haunted inc.

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

The screams of budget
bloodshed and staff slashings knife
through hallways of ghosts.

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cue the orchestra

Monday, September 19th, 2011

Handing out trophies
is harder than it looks when
actors, flaks watching.

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the 11 true paths

Sunday, September 18th, 2011

The lost shepherd walked
the road to enlightenment
when he found a fork …

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the gentlemen who were not gentlemen

Saturday, September 17th, 2011

They clawed and stole to
achieve power, finding the
rewards less than sound.

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beyond the summit

Friday, September 16th, 2011

Looking out over
the world, he found the top to
be a lonely spot.

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caught in a flash

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

The gods of rock found
their stolen souls matted and
framed for mere gawkers.

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karma points

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Collect them all but
don’t count on redeeming them
till fate allows it.

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the duckling who would not get wet

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

The timid duckling
tested the waters and found
them splashably kind.

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fury below the surface

Monday, September 12th, 2011

In digging up the
poisonous vine, you find the
root is buried deep.

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in remembrance of september 11, 2001

Sunday, September 11th, 2011

The towers still stand
in spirit. America
remembers, moves on.

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art is all around

Saturday, September 10th, 2011

The paintings are flat,
the photos colorless, but
the sidewalks burst forth.

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along the sidelines

Friday, September 9th, 2011

The marching band warms
up, the pom-pons shake, and the
kicker says a prayer.

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unlearnable lessons

Friday, September 9th, 2011

Happy idiots
skate through life without ever
learning to play nice.

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casualties of a blackout

Friday, September 9th, 2011

Milk, frozen pizza,
eggs, cheeses, jars of sauce and
homemade potstickers.

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