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Monday, August 25th, 2008
"It's more important to play with people you like than to play with people who are good."
B.B. King
that'll get me through another month of tango. at least i feel a little less bad that i don't have the guts to dance with the intimidating people.
Carrie and i pow-wowed ...
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
my battle with geography wrenches my heart around and laughs in delight as i sit just across the room from you- yet, proximity aside, at the same time i find myself unable to find a fitting flight that will land me by your side.
i'm like the scarcity ...
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Monday, June 23rd, 2008
pull me down hard,
drown me in love.
just maybe, maybe, slow and steady crowns me queen, swing swing, and melt me like dreams, the way you move lately, i'm rising like wintry steam between the cracks of the concrete street, i'm making holes in the floor of my distrust, ...
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Friday, June 6th, 2008
you took love and bottled it up. you forced carbonation into my heart and left me in the backseat of your car. i am that explosion that occurs with a mixture of sunlight, and yet jagged pieces of me still cling to our marmalade storm.
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a note of resignation hangs in ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
I spent my weekend in various parts of North Carolina. With two men I had only met on two separate occasions, and two women I met this weekend. They were all older than me, all from various walks of life, but all in love with tango.
Cecil is a twenty-something ...
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
pain is a lot more inspirational than numbness.
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Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
st. louis's rain and storms turned into a perfect day. unpredictable weather as always, my dear Midwest.
JR and i went to the Daily Bread for lunch, and i watched the purple flowers all in bloom. there are tulips everywhere in this city.
my mid-year resolution is to take weekends ...
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
i think Sex and the City makes me cry sometimes because i've made a lot of the same mistakes that Carrie made. my Aidan might be right in front of me, and i'm off looking for adventure rather than sweet stability.
"Carrie needs to follow in her friends’ Manolo Blahniked ...
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Monday, April 14th, 2008
i'm restless. i want to find time to finish the roll of film that has been sitting in my AE-1 for weeks.
i desperately miss writing him letters and receiving his words. is it bad that i beginning to realize that i fell in love with his writing, and ...
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
last year.
Monday, April 16, 2007.
In the past six months, I have found that most of the time I try to breathe myself to sleep and hope that in the morning I'll still be numb enough to survive. Last night, the stars out in Westlake whispered your name as my ...
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