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"You think she’s beautiful even now, her cheeks flushed prettily with guilt."
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Wakes Are More Depressing than Funerals
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Grief must be folded into an old shoebox, tied up with a ribbon and shoved under the bed.
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A Good Drive Home
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Traffic doesn't always put me in a bad mood.
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Broken home, no future, so what. He’s got a gear shift, an engine and that’s all he wants.
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Past, Present, Future
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When Chris's life gets cut short, Lee's got a lot of loose ends to tie up. Literally.
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Times to go deaf
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There were shots and then sirens, but now there’s nothing, not even your own screaming.
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"A lavish apartment, scarlet and silver, perfume and cigarette smoke..."
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To Be Old
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I thought he was my age until the gun was sticking in my side like a needle...
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A short poem on the nature of beauty.
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Sometimes
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Crushes. We all have them. Eventually they go away. Right?
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