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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, she was leaning on a post so, I said, "Baby,

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    Sparta, Sorta

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    I've got my 300, bring your 10,000, to Thermopylae, with pens. What day works for y'all? --January 24, 2018

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    Left

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    I tried to give you what I had left. It wasn't easy. It took some lookin'.

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    Anywhere Early

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    I'll leave anywhere early. Will 8:30 work for you because I can also do 9? That's not a problem.

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    Learning English

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    I wouldn't, I would not I wasn't. Alright, all right I might not, or I mightn't. I could be convinced,

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    unalarmed

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    unalarmed-- the days shorten and there's less to forget --October 22, 2017

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    class warfare

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    class warfare-- she reaches over the bbq for the honey mustard --October 19, 2017

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    cat o’nine tails

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    cat o'nine tails-- one for the end of each life< /p> --October 17, 2017

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    [From] Bring Your Girl a Tangerine

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    First post: Ok, since I have some free time I decided to start working on The Pretty Good American Novel. I think it’s gonna be pretty good. The bad news is it won’t…

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    A Moon, A Dance, but Not a Moondance

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    "Come a little bit closer hear what I have to say" 25 years later, not to the day probably, no to the month,

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    Novel Idea or Got Her on a Technicality

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    So, I told her I just finished my first novel. "Um-hmm, um-hmm, pretty big deal, yeah.

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    Who, My Girl?

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    Who, my girl? Oh, she's too famous to drive. I'm a poet slash chauffeur, she's a lifestyle blogger

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    And Ran

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    I threw The Fountainhead out my window and ran to take a shower. --September 18, 2017

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    aftermath

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    aftermath-- everyone and the eggs still here for breakfast --September 11, 2017

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    category five

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    category five-- br>the island where you left her victim to the wind --September 7, 2017

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    From Whatever to Whatevs

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    Whatever can calm the anxious heart is what we reach for when we reach. --September 4, 2017

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    all the books

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    all the books remaining to read --your shelf life --September 3, 2017

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    low-country boil

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    low-country boil-- she begins to draw butter and conclusions --September 2, 2017

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    Lock-Up

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    It's a good place to dream, lock-up. On the outside, you spend time or you pass time, and it's gone,

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    Pet Peeve

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    We all know that dogs have much better hearing than we do. Why can't they bark softly at each other? --August 29, 2017

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