Your kick was powerful and it was very challenging to change your diaper. I actually felt this kick when you were in my tummy, which made me think you were a boy.
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My breasts ache. The man on the screen shrieks and a sheet of goosebumps appears on my skin. I am filled with something soft and new and want to cry, but nothing comes.
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She says it like a foregone conclusion, Bubble Bath, shrugging out of her coat on her way to a chair. I look at her skin and wonder what she does to it. She reminds me of a horse—or maybe that’s from something I read.
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Boss says, You know what I heard?
He shakes his head at Boss without looking.
Boss tells him.
The inaugural episode of Tyrant Hotel, a magazine-for-the-ears from Hotel & New York Tyrant, featuring Kristen Iskandrian, Nicolette Polek, Tao Lin, Luc Sante, and Chelsea Hodson.
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I’m going to show you the meaning of suffering
I’m going to show you how to love another man
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A mother brings her child to the preacher’s tent because the preacher is the only one there with a blade. The boy is shallow-breathed and dry about the lips. His tongue, folded, sticks to the backs of his teeth.
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“For twenty years I lost a man I never had.” – Diane Keaton re Al Pacino // He should be with young, beautiful women. (even as I type this I know it is a lie. I don’t believe it. he should be with me.)
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I said things I’d never had the courage to say. I swore and cursed the names of god and other people who’d wronged me.
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His extravagant claim stops everything. The clerk. The gaggle of punks. Me. We all turn our attention on the small man.
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I am sorry, Virginia, that you find your own language, the English language, so painful.
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