• Think of something you always wanted to do, but are afraid of. Do it today.
• He stretched out his arms but she was not there
• but you had his eyes and that was sort of almost enough
• To a girl who thought she was moving away
• For 5 minutes precisely, I thought I was dead
• Oh, no. Look, you've gone and made me optimistic. I was before, but now it is showing.
• The flowers smiled, but she was gone
• I want to watch pornography, but my pornograph is broken
• Help wanted. No previous experience necessary. Martyrdom not required but highly suggested.
• His love was enormous; it cleared rooms that desperately wanted to be full.
• He comforted me when he thought I needed it, but never when I really did
• I bought an orange, but it was a grapefruit
• Shaymus is older than I thought he was
• What if Everything You Thought You Knew About AIDS Was Wrong?
• Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex (But Were Afraid To Ask)
• I'm sorry I was speeding, officer, but I really have to get to the hospital
• The real horror was not what had been redacted, but the reasons why.
• more sure of all I thought was true
• When I was a kid, I wanted to get tuberculosis
• The one thing I wanted more than anything was for someone, just once, to tell me they don't know what they'd do without me
• People tell us who they are, but we ignore it, because we want them to be who we want them to be.
• How Gudrun cast herself into the Sea, but was brought ashore again
• The Firestone dealership was full to the brim with cars. But I reasoned I would need a boat, since my desire was to go to Ireland. Just then a harsh reminder surfaced; water is expensive in hell.
• Nah, these random encounters with beautiful strangers won't destroy me at all. But I guess I thought it'd be a good way to die at the time.
• Fast-talking career gal who thought she was one of the boys
• The teachers thought I was insane
• I remember when it was me who made you want to take over the world and enslave humanity
• I was once smaller than a jellybean, but now look at me - I am macroscopic!
• I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.
• There was silence in my heart, but you found a way to break it.
• I don't know what he was listening for, but he wasn't listening
• You want to reassure her, but you don't know where to start
• I want my trail to grow over and disappear, but now someone is reading it.
• I was shaking, but not from the cold
• I know there are other fish in the sea but I don't want them
• I thought I had some great insight into human nature, but I didn't
• strange and too short but I was lonely
• But I Don't Want To Take Over The World
• No matter where I was, whisps of you haunted my thoughts
• I don't want to wear your skin, but I will if I catch you!
• Once upon a time there was an ocean but now there is a mountain range.
• He had fallen in love, but I'm pretty sure the hellhound was only in it for the belly rubs
• Was I nearly as anti-consumerism as I had initially thought?
• You thought the silent treatment was as cold as it could get
• I died for Beauty -- but was scarce
• Longing for brief, but ever unattainable moment of... lucid thought?
• words I've wanted to tell you but never seem to be able to
• Dumb laws
• I Thought I Was A Child
• Here were the words I was waiting for, without the part I wanted
• I was Dan for fifteen minutes and I never want to be Dan again
• I don't want to be a weeping mass of emotion, but I am
• the desert was once alive, but I don't remember it
• The Marlboro Man died of cancer, but he wasn't a rocket scientist when he was healthy, ha ha ha.
• She probably thought your first language was English; your real first language was Joyce
• It was hormones, it was hormones, but it was valid
• Everything you ever wanted to know about theatre tech, but were afraid to ask
• I can't remember why I thought this was a bad idea
• Things you don't want to hear (but will) when you get into bed with a girl
• I woke up and thought it was Saturday
• Your God does not make me want to reconsider my thoughts about suicide
• They wrote it all in perl but it was mostly system calls
• There was a lot of blood, but the boys needed it
• All I wanted was a Pepsi
• Which was what we wanted
• I always knew I would have a 21st birthday but I never thought I'd be 21
• It wasn't so much a trip down memory lane as it was me carjacking someone's memorymobile and speeding off down the freeway, but I digress.
• i saw the ugliest thing in the world and thought it was neat-o
• I was burned and bleeding, but the galaxy still spun on
• Once when I got like this I thought I was building a boat
• what I thought was going to be a turtleneck turned out to be a dickey
• Jessica, too tall but still lovely, was not sure she would or should drop the whale
• Not too sentimental, but I want you to know
• I wanted to show you something, but the verb sucked
• I Thought My Father Was God
• But I don't want to be Princess Leia!
• It all turned out all right but there was so much pain along the way
• I thought that I wanted this. I didn't realize it would be so hollow
• I didn't want to know where I was conceived
• The gun is good. The penis is evil. The penis shoots seeds, and makes new life, and poisons the earth with a plague of men, as once it was. But the gun shoots death, and purifies the earth of the filth of brutals. Go forth and kill!
• Somebody told me a story. It was pretty but boring. It was Saturday night, my stories usually end up that way.
• But I don't want to pay for the obese smoking couch potato
• The smiles you smiled when you thought no one was looking
• The Lord of the Rings 1/2: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Middle-earth But Were Afraid to Produce
• I didn't read it but I want to get into the author's pants
• I am sorry but when you were talking I was admiring the shape of your lips and evaluating their kissability
• Seems I might have stolen the blue part of her rainbow, but all I really did was make it bigger, a way bigger blue
• I thought what I'd do was, I'd pretend I was one of those deaf-mutes
• When I woke up this morning, I thought I was a parallelogram. I still have a sneaking suspicion.
• I love you, I want you, but you are a cruel monster
• She really does want to clap along, but at the same time she doesn't want to let the bird get out.
• He was born with the gift of logic but the inability to use it
• That week with her was like drinking bubbles
• And as the dreaming was danced, a sound went out
• wanted poster
• Women who want to fuck, just to pay the bills
• All that I am and ever want to be
• There's nothing more annoying than to try to rebel against someone who's totally supportive about whatever you want to do
• Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam
• Conrad wants to know what I have been dreaming. This might get complicated.
• Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy
• So you want to be a star?
• How a farmer wanted to take plums to market
• Kanshiro Wants a Wife
• Wake me up if you still want me
• The Bus Driver Who Wanted to be God
• I want laughing mornings
• times when i have said: i wanted to write
• If you want to get to heaven, you got to raise a little hell.
• Bounty Hunters Wanted (superdoc)
• I want to be woken by you climbing through my window
• But I'm a Cheerleader
• The odds are good, but the goods are odd
• Not really by the rules, but...
• I'm straight, but you might be the one
• Little lights that don't blink off but fade out instead
• Our hearts were hard, but they were warm
• You find yourself being chased not only by the bad guys, but also by what should be the good guys
• Fuck them all but the six
• Boston Butt
• America's social security is anything but secure
• I'm cold, but I'm happy
• Finite but unbounded
• O day and night, but this is wondrous strange!
• But life is hard when the written word is your first language
• Girls possess me but they're never mine.
• Don't lament but rather embrace the removal of human interaction
• A reddish glow is clearly visible all the way around the horizon, but the moon, alas, remains hidden
• I will make him promises, but not ones I am afraid to break
• But...
• awful forever, but yesterday's
• New York I Love You, But You're Bringing Me Down
• I wish I cared about the things you cared about but I don't.
• the ancient lattice closed to all but few, from the river before five hundred forty doors, enter Hall, enter Valgrind
• On second thought
• The Second Thought
• Thoughts On Black Boy
• thought collage
• swing thought
• Thoughts on a Saturday night brawl in Dublin
• Love me for calling you stupid: a thought for activists
• A Thought of Sky and Castle
• My adulterous thoughts, they fly around the world.
• Entertain Evil Thoughts
• my only pin-up was Pelé
• I was discovered by scientists, what will they call me?
• No important data was harmed by the ILOVEYOU worm
• Born with the gift of laughter, and a sense that the world was mad
• Before I was consciously thinking of him, my body was
• What if the world were flat?
• The Portland Oregon Everything Tea was actually a Suicide Cult Initiation!
• Trying to catch one clear promise out of the jittery confused language the night was whispering
• Of Gods and Men: Who Was This Man Called the Christ?
• For a few more precious seconds, the body I was born with was still in one piece
• She was a committed romantic and an anarcha-feminist. This was hard for her because it meant she couldn't blow up beautiful buildings.
• There once was a girl named Irene
• If I were a genetic engineer
• Odysseus was not lying
• Kalila wa Dimna
• Jacques Chirac was shot in the head by a fascist named Jean-Marie Le Pen
• It wasn't until later, when I was washing the blood off my hands, I even knew they were dead
• How was the play, Missus Lincoln?
• Waiting until dusk, when it was safe
• The room was hot
• How the Earth was destroyed
• By morning I will have erased all traces that I was ever here
• she was just the dry smell of gasoline
• that was quick (user)
• The trail of its demise was visible from the surf.
• The barrier between monsters and nonmonsters was exploded and everything was possible again
• that pain was something I needed, and probably did to myself
• she was waylaid by an octopus
• Something you definitely do not want on your face
• I just want to fix all the broken little humans
• Things I learned about myself this week that I want to remember

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