July 2008
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Well, how am I supposed to feel now?
Jul 30th
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I like iced coffee more than I like you. I am okay with that.
Jul 29th
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Did you really write a self-help song for me?
Jul 26th
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The firemen, having put out the fire and put away the ladders and stripped themselves of their overcoats a while ago, treat themselves to cup after paper cup of water while standing at the edge of my driveway. The fire, across the street and over, I think, before they actually got here, has been out for about an hour. Why are all the lights from this unit still flashing, right in my window and...
Jul 23rd
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My mom told me that a new mattress might be meaningful.
Jul 22nd
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I am unfamiliar with that phrase. I am comfortable there.
Jul 19th
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Once a summer, it seems, the neighborhood kids stick sparklers in bananas and light them and leave them near the curb, in front of my house. It’s just a Thursday night. And why bananas? And why my house? And why only once a year?
Jul 18th
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My sister told me that I have blemishes exactly where my Blackberry hits my chin. I did not recognize the pattern. I clean both my face and my Blackberry regularly and with fervor. She bought me an iPhone as a present. Did Oprah just say that Lisa Marie Presley is her cousin? Now they’re singing a song that seems to be called “In The Ghetto.” There is also a choir.
Jul 16th
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A new bed time. So I’m supposed to pretend that you are not pretending not to know about my decision. I’m glad I left early.
Jul 10th
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You seem way too old to rely so heavily on passive-aggressive Facebook status messages. Jon and Kate Plus Eight.
Jul 8th
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That thing you do with your eyes. Is that store called “Smart Cost?” After the fact. Which fact?
Jul 6th
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I remember you calling and me crying and going back to sleep. But nothing else. I really asked you for a wake-up call? I must have asked in my sleep. The call list on my phone seems to indicate as much. This is classy. Bay windows. I’ve been carrying two sets of the same keys.
Jul 5th