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    he wakes up next

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    he wakes up next to lady macbeth-- shakespeare in the dark --May 12, 2018

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    proxymoron–

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    (for Guiliani) proxymoron-- the cloud over the cloud over the country -- May 6, 2018

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    inside baseball–

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    inside baseball-- 2 men out and the bases are empty --April 27, 2018

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    club crackers–

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    club crackers-- finally finishing up the back nine --April 27, 2018

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    bleeding through–

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    bleeding through-- one more coat ought to do it --April 26, 2018

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    happy hour–

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    happy hour-- nothing like an audience that loves an audience --April 25, 2018

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    strong constitution–

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    strong constitution-- he takes the fifth and slips around back --April 24, 2018

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    Arkansas Library

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    All the history I know I learned from Johnny Horton and all the history he knew he learned from Jimmie Driftwood.

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    A Place to Put Your Name

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    Everyone wants their name to live forever or, at least, as long as their lover.

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    Brand New and Broken

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    I found out Without tryin’ You can be two things At the same time You can lay in bed And be a walkin’ contradiction

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    Your Current Balance

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    You love him like a Wallenda loves the wind. --April 16, 2018

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    stuck at the crossing–

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    stuck at the crossing-- a line of traffic dreams of mussolini --April 9, 2018

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    Gentrified

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    Two front tires in the front yard and two in the back, a shower curtain for a curtain,

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    sunday paper–

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    sunday paper-- it takes a lot to straighten you out --April 8, 2018

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    grand canyon–

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    grand canyon-- you can only overlook so much --April 6, 2018

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    The Russian Evolution

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    When I was a kid real Russians drank cheap vodka, played great chess, and only talked to Americans when they absolutely had to. –April 2, 2018

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    Country Girl

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    There are plenty of fish I figured, so I’ve got to be the mullet. In her picture,

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    Black Cabinet

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    Everyone owns a black cabinet, whether they know it or not. It’s in

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    rockette science–

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    rockette science-- and a one and a two and a three and a four --March 29, 2018

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    Linen Before Easter

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    Don’t tell the ladies at the Garden Club, don’t ruffle their lilies. This morning I decided

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