Short and Sweet

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Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Thank you

When I stopped believing love songs, that's when life lost its allure. Then you came and sang "You're all I need" and I began to purr. Sign in to see full entry.

Mark Twain

with what fictitious stalactites did you pierce the heart of America? —Sarah Torribio Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Fast

I'm going to a sock-hop, gonnna ask a boy to dance. I'm gonna take the reins this time— get lucky, if I have a chance. Sign in to see full entry.

Sweet goodnight

Chubby pink sunset and baby blue sky: it's gorgeous, it's darling, it's god's sweetest sigh. Sign in to see full entry.

Moon phase

She's going through a phase of the waxing gibbous kind. She's feeling kind of awkward but she's got a lovely shine. Sign in to see full entry.

Crab shack

I've got a lobster bib in my crustaceon crib. I'm drooling melted butter and calling first dibs. Sign in to see full entry.

What if. . .?

My future's full of mystery, like a case worked by Sherlock Holmes, like a ghost drifting underneath a willow tree, like a conference of garden gnomes. Sign in to see full entry.

car trip (long)

Time's replaced by bladder tugs, distance by the number of windowsill bugs. Sign in to see full entry.

vibes

Let's go ahead and agree to chalk up our troubles to bad feng shui, to 50/50 no-fault chi— pick up a bagua and walk away free. Sign in to see full entry.

Totally random

Almost five years A nursery rhyme cosmology and military might man, this war on terror's really giving me a fright Last resort Don't be afraid of the seaside arcade— of the skeeball crescendo, the snowcone brigade God's kingdom I saw a truck on the highway bound for Kingdom City, Missouri. Somehow... Sign in to see full entry.

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