Findings:
- 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.
- When I stop going there, I will be well.
- Well, I was tired of being 24 anyway, so there
- I'm sorry I was speeding, officer, but I really have to get to the hospital
- there was a time when you couldn't just learn things instantly
- This is just an ordinary well. You think there is more to it, but it is just an ordinary well
- There was a lot of blood, but the boys needed it
- he listened so well, he was still curious.
- So I was balls deep in the guy's ass that night when he turns to me and asks for a kiss. Damn. What a fag.
- There was this one great night at Alice's house,
- No one learned anything, because there was nothing to learn.
- There was a time when I was a better person
- I crave it like well water, pulled up from the deep
- There must be something terribly wrong with me. Sometimes I feel like I haven't learned anything.
- So there I was, naked and hiding, facing the dissertation committee from the Isle of Lesbos
- He stretched out his arms but she was not there
- Yet is there hope, then Love but play thy part
- I never did well with Sunday nights
- There was never supposed to be an Episode 7, 8, or 9
- There never was a body that gave the undertaker a tip
- I don't think I realized what I had gotten myself into, but it seemed like the potential for fun and insanity were there in equal parts
- Why is there always money for war, but not for education?
- There once was a man from St. Paul
- It all turned out all right but there was so much pain along the way
- I am in love with so much more than your body heat, but let's start there
- Once upon a time there was an ocean but now there is a mountain range.
- There was silence in my heart, but you found a way to break it.
- Where I'm From, You'd Think There Was a Tea Party Going On in the Hostess Dumpster
- In the end it did not matter. The ocean was still there.
- Spiral, spin, ride the whirlwind, knowing when the drumming stops, there will be no second dance
- We'll burn that bridge when we get to it
- Even I laughed at me when I built this cross-species genetic analyzer. Well I guess I showed myself!
- There was once a Man
- And Man Said, "Let There Be God."
- There was a moment of drunken silence
- There was a cold day
- the dead had risen, and there was nobody to pump gas
- Before you, there was me
- Two of them. Hovering there like bloated gas giants in the heavens. Good God, it was beautiful.
- A knock there was upon the door
- There is perhaps a sky; that part is unclear
- Unfortunately, there was no applause
- The Goose Girl At The Well: Part Two
- The envelope held fingernail parings and a note which read, "There are more where these came from"
- There's always a catch!
- I always knew I would have a 21st birthday but I never thought I'd be 21
- She was never mine. I always shared her.
- I didn't ask if the glass was half full or half empty. I've always had enough to drink.
- Is There Something About Bangkok I Should Maybe Know About?
- When the one you love can't stop doing something you hate
- There's something about a funeral
- I take a long time to ejaculate. Do I have a problem?
- There are many like it, but this one is mine
- It was daylight when you looked up from your ditch
- There and Back Again: Eating Our Way from Bag End to the Grey Havens, A Hobbit's Tale
- Jessica, too tall but still lovely, was not sure she would or should drop the whale
- back when our blood was still warm
- The bastards hung me in the spring of '25, but I am still alive.
- all i ever learned from love was how to shoot at someone who outdrew you
- good vs. well
- There are places in this world where mundane, forgotten things have learned to weave their own magic
- When the Space Shuttle Columbia was destroyed on re-entry, I felt a deep sorrow that Cowboy Bebop was now implausible
- There's nothing more depressing than an empty mailbox, especially today
- Was it ever there?
- When, if ever, will there be permanent peace in the Balkans?
- You can't get there from here
- There Was a Child Went Forth
- The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door.
- There is Nowhere Left to Go When You're The Handsomest Man in the World
- Was There a Time
- Bizmillah! We'll have to let them go
- When true love dies, there are no paparazzi
- There Was No Leak
- Part One: We Learn from Each Other
- Why is there something rather than nothing?
- there must be something positive about this; I just can't think of it at the moment
- The light is red, but there is a green arrow
- Are there still so many Nazis in Germany?
- Somebody told me a story. It was pretty but boring. It was Saturday night, my stories usually end up that way.
- There are women and tender children where those shells fall, but war is war.
- For every rich man who tries to leave this world for a better one with his fancy tomb surrounded by mourners, there are many more who perish alone in the cold, forgotten by all but God.
- You don't see the light at the end of the tunnel now, but it's there. I'm holding it for you.
- Some things are definite. We will all die, but there is rain.
- collecting on old debts from when mom was a loan shark
- When there's nothing left to burn, you have to set yourself on fire
- Laugh when you have been listening well
- There was a young lady of Riga
- There was a rose that faded young
- The best way to learn something is when someone else figures it out and tells you.
- and there was this girl
- Johnny Clueless was there, with his Simulated Wood-Grain
- There was a man and a woman
- There Once Was a Farmer
- There was a baby in China
- We'll always have Paris
- There is no god but God
- I know there are other fish in the sea but I don't want them
- There is infinite hope, but not for us
- There's something inherently sad about a park with no kids in it
- I am sorry but when you were talking I was admiring the shape of your lips and evaluating their kissability
- Men may cry "Peace! Peace!" but there is no peace
- Due to the Incompetence of our novice author, our heroine, cahla, finds herself in the wilds of Djibouti; there is no denouement in sight, but the moonlight is pretty.
- there is sun and spring and green forever
- Seems I might have stolen the blue part of her rainbow, but all I really did was make it bigger, a way bigger blue
- There are nights
- There is no dream but this.
- There are monsters in my head, under my bed. Stop.
- Why I politely asked the contemporary lit major I was dating to stop writing me love letters
- No shit, there I was
- How I learned to stop practicing and love the something
- and when you woke up, your goldfish bowl was empty?
- There was a man with tongue of wood
- Where's the kaboom?
- There once was a girl named Irene
- It all burned up in the fire there was nothing left
- Her innocence fell. She kicked at it some, frowned, and left it there because it was beautiful.
- He thinks a path and travels the emptiness that was there
- I'll get there when I get there
- He said 'tentacle porn', so I stuck my dick in a toaster and went from there
- there was at that moment no one more rightful dead than that unknown and faceless man
- There was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard
- I was there
- There are words. When new ideas confront us, we create new words. We forget that there are no words.
- When a boy comes over, always have something baking
- I felt I was part of something, like a voice in a crowd or an island in a sea
- There is always porn
- Well I never!
- Now there's something you don't see every day, Chauncy
- mermaids never miss their legs in the sea because mermaids know that there are better ways to move through the ocean than kicking.
- But there are NUNS watching us!
- but mr can you maybe listen there's
- Back when grunge was still cool
- still there
- He learned to dance from emus but he learned to love from seraphim
- When I woke up this morning, I thought I was a parallelogram. I still have a sneaking suspicion.
- There's a reason why the puss from the warts on my lips smells like garlic. I just don't know it. Yet.
- When Chopin finished a piece he stopped writing it
- We might not like each other very much afterwards, but at least we'll understand each other.
- Why, Martha, for the longest time there was no railway station in Slough!
- there is a special kind of loneliness when you are not where your mind is
- I was doing so well.
- I remember, there was one
- There was a land where lived no violets
- When night taught you to let light talk
- There are times when they seem to be right
- And then Satan said, Let there be cricket ball.
- There was a time before
- There was no one waiting for me...
- always morning, but never breakfast
- Why do Rulers employ Viziers? It never ends well.
- There's Something Going On
- You cannot stop the waves, but you can learn to surf
- He comforted me when he thought I needed it, but never when I really did
- I was burned and bleeding, but the galaxy still spun on
- wake up and find her still there
- I don't have a soul. But something still hurts.
- I tried to laugh but my photocells were cold from the night
- Sorry to eat and run, but I've got to go stop Lincoln from killing Hitler in his crib
- I wonder when I learned to smile when I was being hurt
- When All's Well
- Where there was fire I brought the gasoline
- Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?
- When the suicide arrived at the sky, the people there asked him: "Why?"
- Her grief is still too young to behave itself, so she never lets it out
- There Was a Man of Double Deed
- I stared into the muddled sky with tears running down my face in small rivers, and I knew then that there was no hope
- There was a man who lived a life of fire
- There Was A Friend
- There Is a Light that Never Goes Out
- To think that there are kids today that have never used a joystick
- There's something there
- There's something in the water
- Poetry you found that you wrote when you were ten but secretly still like
- There are many things that I would like to say to you but I don't know how
- For every delayed technology there is a sudden, completely unexpected advance that jumps at us from the shadows
- There could still be a reunion of The Band
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