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.
• Back when our blood was still warm
• 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.
• Back when grunge was still cool
• The class valedictorian was still tripping balls when he was bailed out in time to give the commencement speech at graduation
• When I woke up this morning, I thought I was a parallelogram. I still have a sneaking suspicion.
• Trying to catch one clear promise out of the jittery confused language the night was whispering
• someday, when she will think back upon the time when she was as yet undishonored
• If it was still then-
• In the long purple evenings when rock n roll from WLAM blurred into night baseball from WCOU
• When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore
• And When The Sky Was Opened
• At night, she still believes in him
• It was late when he came home; it woke you up
• You knew I was a rattlesnake when you picked me up
• When night taught you to let light talk
• collecting on old debts from when mom was a loan shark
• When I was 9
• Your smile was embarrassed. Your fingers were dew-covered. I am still smiling.
• Feeling like you're moving when you're really sitting still
• This must be the night when I remember how to fly, when the breeze catches my weight at last
• When I Was Cruel
• When daddy was the handsome prince
• remember, when they look right through you, you're still there
• The night a princess was captured
• Where was that stooped and mealy-colored old man I used to call poppa when the merry-go-round broke down?
• When the best rapper was white, the best golfer was black, and the tallest guy in the NBA was Chinese
• He made me promise I would do this when I was next sad. So I promised myself I would not be sad again.
• when life was kind and we were two young wide-eyed believers
• It Was a Beautiful Day When Aunt Norma Died
• All it said was clump and scratch, and it only said those very late at night.
• And then night was here, after a day of measured breathing, and I could forget about breathing because the waiting was done
• It was a dark and stormy night. I had taken a creative writing class.
• In the end it did not matter. The ocean was still there.
• this hunger in me, it never ends. I feed it every night when I dream
• When the traffic lights switch to "blinking red" for the night
• I remember when it was me who made her toilet flush
• when you asked what I was writing, this is what it was
• When All Is Revealed It Still Won't Make Sense
• When I was ten years old
• It was daylight when you looked up from your ditch
• Do you remember how small your body was when you were five?
• When touch was simple
• The night was alive, and so was I
• I remember when all this was trees
• Oh, when I was in love with you
• The light on the bottom of the pool that you thought was real when you were a child
• bringing me back to when less was worth more
• I was supposed to be dead when this picture was taken
• What was I thinking when I said it didn't hurt?
• When I was very young, I knew that the world was made of honey.
• When our word was iron
• When he was five, his father made him murder his imaginary friend.
• When all the stars go out at night
• I didn't have the heart to tell him I was lying about taco night, but at least the hellhound made some friends
• Somebody told me a story. It was pretty but boring. It was Saturday night, my stories usually end up that way.
• When night falls starless
• Time stands still when you're in the tube
• he listened so well, he was still curious.
• When Pride Still Mattered
• It was a dark and stormy night
• I Love It When It Rains At Night
• Climbing cherry trees when I was younger
• Several thousand years later and the angel was still as boring as sin
• When that cow would walk it was like she was dancing
• November 4, 1995
• When we was fat ( ... or, Lord Gym)
• Where were you when Kennedy was shot?
• the fire burned and burned; it was so great and now so much time has passed and the fire is still burning, but it requires attendance
• Once when I got like this I thought I was building a boat
• I am sorry but when you were talking I was admiring the shape of your lips and evaluating their kissability
• When I was a kid, I wanted to get tuberculosis
• The smiles you smiled when you thought no one was looking
• Waiting until dusk, when it was safe
• When I was Fair and Young
• I'm sorry I was speeding, officer, but I really have to get to the hospital
• When again between cities was comfortable and right
• You can still be very hurtful when you do what's right.
• My first and last attempt at a one night stand was raided by the police
• and when you woke up, your goldfish bowl was empty?
• I got the feeling the Fairy Council was mad at me when the president knocked over her coffee to get a better grip on my neck
• Some time when I was a teenager
• When I Was a Babe
• When the Space Shuttle Columbia was destroyed on re-entry, I felt a deep sorrow that Cowboy Bebop was now implausible
• relatedly somehow, there was a point a few years ago when I learned how to terrify
• The rock under my foot that told me I was real when I was an adult
• the cutest baker in the room was making sadfaces at me when i walked out
• Remember when the modern prison system was considered progressive?
• where was your heart when we needed it most?
• When I was 21, he was building a Time Machine
• Where was that stooped and mealy-coloured old man I used to call poppa when the merry-go-round broke down?
• there was a time when you couldn't just learn things instantly
• The Marlboro Man died of cancer, but he wasn't a rocket scientist when he was healthy, ha ha ha.
• when i wake up i can't remember what it was. it's so hard to smuggle something out of a dream.
• When Grandmother was finished with us
• There was a time when I got lost wherever I went.
• When he was little, he laughed in his sleep.
• When Night is Almost Done
• It was a Dork and Starmly Night
• The night your father was stabbed in the back room of a convenience store. No mercy.
• When Night's Black Mantle could Most Darkness Prove
• The night when I felt like speaking my mind
• So I was drinking with the son of Man the other night, and...
• If my heart was a computer, that night reformatted my hard drive
• She is what happens when silence makes love with night.
• When night falls, I will be waiting for you
• What you see when the night light shines through your rain-speckled glasses
• John 3:16 was said to one man, at night
• The highlight of my night was two guys kissing
• At night, when we walked by the wall, the world seemed to fall down before us - the whole, far-off, dirty world.
• Children who are born blind still smile when they are happy
• Eye contact at a distance
• For a few more precious seconds, the body I was born with was still in one piece
• Poetry you found that you wrote when you were ten but secretly still like
• Maybe it was not a Friday night
• I was burned and bleeding, but the galaxy still spun on
• at least in dreams when shit gets ugly you can still fly and whistle
• Jessica, too tall but still lovely, was not sure she would or should drop the whale
• When the Monkey Stood Still
• when still her eyes held water
• When you understand the reasons why, you'll still hate our guts
• When she woke up, her hands were still dreaming
• The highlight of my night was two girls kissing
• What I wrote when I was missing David
• A poem I wrote when I was 5
• I still tiptoe up the stairs when it's dark
• There was a time when I was a better person
• I wonder when I learned to smile when I was being hurt
• I remember when it was me who made her skin flush
• I didn't know such things when I was young
• When H.A.R.L.I.E. Was One
• When I Was One-and-Twenty
• When I was your age
• When I was five
• When I Was a Lad
• When she was new, she rolled around the sky like a black umbrella blown by the wind
• When I was young
• When I Was Born for the 7th Time
• I don't remember what life was like when I was seven. I like the taste of air. What should I do?
• This was when I knew my childhood was over
• When I was five years old, I knew I was going to die
• It wasn't until later, when I was washing the blood off my hands, I even knew they were dead
• When she was bad
• When I was young Time had no wings
• I was throwing around useless proverbs when all she needed was to be held and told that she was beautiful
• When I awoke, I was alone, and screaming
• When I was little my mother told me not to sit close to the T.V., so when I was six I did.
• He had a prison of brass built in the hole, and then, when it was finished, he locked up his daughter
• When I Was a Boy
• The Night is Still Young
• man when you are telling me how it was
• When I Was A Baby
• And when she came back she was nobody's wife
• When Desire Was a Virtue
• I wish when I closed a book I could set it on the shelf and know it was really over
• I remember when it was me who made you want to take over the world and enslave humanity
• When Frederic Was a Little Lad
• Who shouted with glee when the colour blue was born?
• There was this one great night at Alice's house,
• Boogie Nights
• Tender is the Night
• Neverwinter Nights
• The Night Cafe
• I'm afraid, sometimes, at night
• Dream Log: November 1, 1999
• Don't interrupt an enemy when they're making a mistake
• Twelfth Night I.ii
• Twelfth Night I.iii
• Twelfth Night I.v
• Night Flight
• night owl

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