Findings:
- I don't remember what life was like when I was seven. I like the taste of air. What should I do?
- Don't misunderstand this one, it was like palm against palm through a window
- Remember when the modern prison system was considered progressive?
- when i wake up i can't remember what it was. it's so hard to smuggle something out of a dream.
- when life was kind and we were two young wide-eyed believers
- Once when I got like this I thought I was building a boat
- When she was new, she rolled around the sky like a black umbrella blown by the wind
- I don't remember what her name was so let's call her Doris
- I remember when it was me who made her skin flush
- the desert was once alive, but I don't remember it
- I remember when it was me who made her toilet flush
- I remember when it was me who made you want to take over the world and enslave humanity
- I remember when all this was trees
- Do you remember how small your body was when you were five?
- When that cow would walk it was like she was dancing
- When I Was A Baby
- She didn't write like Emily Dickinson, but she did live in a house overlooking a cemetery, and I guess he thought that was important.
- I was supposed to be dead when this picture was taken
- The rock under my foot that told me I was real when I was an adult
- When life gives you lemons, suck on them. Seriously, lemons taste awesome.
- When I Was Cruel
- When I was a kid, I wanted to get tuberculosis
- I don't know what he was listening for, but he wasn't listening
- collecting on old debts from when mom was a loan shark
- I Was On My Way Home When the Strangest Thing Happened
- Oh, when I was in love with you
- I did not miss what my body did not remember, until it was reminded
- There was just the magic I'd brought and laid there over the years, piled up in the corners like twinkling dust bunnies
- She was a Surrealist Woman, She was like a Figure in a Dream
- I wonder when I learned to smile when I was being hurt
- When Frederic Was a Little Lad
- When again between cities was comfortable and right
- I am sorry but when you were talking I was admiring the shape of your lips and evaluating their kissability
- He was like the bottle of Champagne Krug
- This was the shinest golden dollar I would ever see in my life and I was not about to tarnish it.
- there was a time when you couldn't just learn things instantly
- born under candlelight just from the edge of a knife, was it a life? or was it a light at all?
- And When The Sky Was Opened
- What seemed like tenderness was really weakness
- Looks like 1984 was only n years off
- Sex and death have both spat me out like spoiled milk for the same reason. I was not afraid.
- My skin felt like I was falling
- She was most amazed by the obvious, like January and the fact that I could not possibly keep her.
- It was late when he came home; it woke you up
- You knew I was a rattlesnake when you picked me up
- Climbing cherry trees when I was younger
- It wasn't until later, when I was washing the blood off my hands, I even knew they were dead
- When he was little, he laughed in his sleep.
- Life is like a strange, unpopular restaraunt filled with odd waiters who give you things you never asked for and don't always like.
- When we was fat ( ... or, Lord Gym)
- because his heart was heavy, closing, like a tired eyelid
- someday, when she will think back upon the time when she was as yet undishonored
- When I was very young, I knew that the world was made of honey.
- relatedly somehow, there was a point a few years ago when I learned how to terrify
- bringing me back to when less was worth more
- Some time when I was a teenager
- When the best rapper was white, the best golfer was black, and the tallest guy in the NBA was Chinese
- When I woke up this morning, I thought I was a parallelogram. I still have a sneaking suspicion.
- There was a time when I got lost wherever I went.
- I was expecting it to hurt like a fuck
- What if architecture was like web design?
- I felt I was part of something, like a voice in a crowd or an island in a sea
- Most adults forget what it was like to be a child once they hit a certain age
- Stoned music memories
- Don't make me angry, you wouldn't like me when I'm angry
- A poem I wrote when I was 5
- seizing on a Nugget of Truth and wielding it like it was a club
- the space was filled with love like light and that made me shine as well
- That was what her hunger was like: mesmerizing, directed, floating like a public secret just under the cloud cover.
- Why girlfriends get annoyed when they remember things you don't
- Where were you when Kennedy was shot?
- When I Was a Lad
- When I Was One-and-Twenty
- when you asked what I was writing, this is what it was
- It was daylight when you looked up from your ditch
- When I was Fair and Young
- When I was five years old, I knew I was going to die
- 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.
- When touch was simple
- Who shouted with glee when the colour blue was born?
- When the Space Shuttle Columbia was destroyed on re-entry, I felt a deep sorrow that Cowboy Bebop was now implausible
- When I was ten years old
- When I was young Time had no wings
- I'm sorry I was speeding, officer, but I really have to get to the hospital
- I was trying to show him my insides, you know. I like to share.
- The Marlboro Man died of cancer, but he wasn't a rocket scientist when he was healthy, ha ha ha.
- I wish when I closed a book I could set it on the shelf and know it was really over
- What was I thinking when I said it didn't hurt?
- 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
- There was a man who lived a life of fire
- Where was that stooped and mealy-coloured old man I used to call poppa when the merry-go-round broke down?
- where was your heart when we needed it most?
- just because it was an accident doesn't mean it'll come back to life
- the cutest baker in the room was making sadfaces at me when i walked out
- Where was that stooped and mealy-colored old man I used to call poppa when the merry-go-round broke down?
- The light on the bottom of the pool that you thought was real when you were a child
- This Was Your Life
- It Was a Beautiful Day When Aunt Norma Died
- When Grandmother was finished with us
- When our word was iron
- When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore
- My father's secret life was never meant to be secret
- It wasn't like I was sleeping anyway
- Once upon a time there was light in my life, but now there's only love in the dark
- When I was 21, he was building a Time Machine
- man when you are telling me how it was
- I was raised on red pepper and blood. I am so hot if you strike me I will light like a match.
- Like most of my dreams, that one was licensed for commercial use
- Napster was like the lamp with the wrong pricetag
- Jesus was a reactionary reformer, just like Martin Luther in later years.
- Mr. Lunch liked to chase birds. In fact, he was a professional.
- I don't think I was rude to her, just cold and curt
- Two of them. Hovering there like bloated gas giants in the heavens. Good God, it was beautiful.
- She was like a candle in the wind: unreliable
- The sound was starting to get stuck in my head like "It's a Small World"
- That week with her was like drinking bubbles
- With him it was always like
- like nothing ever was
- I remember, there was one
- Morning was like an ex-wife's bruises
- I remember the minimizer's playbook before it was killing grandmas
- I can't remember why I thought this was a bad idea
- For a lawyer she was surprisingly like a child. Sometimes.
- All the while he was talking she was thinking what his whiskers would feel like on the back of her neck
- What I wrote when I was missing David
- 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
- I didn't know such things when I was young
- When H.A.R.L.I.E. Was One
- Back when grunge was still cool
- This was when I knew my childhood was over
- When I was five
- November 4, 1995
- the seven hills of Rome
- When I was young
- There was a time when I was a better person
- When I Was a Boy
- When I was your age
- When daddy was the handsome prince
- When she was bad
- 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 Born for the 7th Time
- The smiles you smiled when you thought no one was looking
- I don't think the sun was up
- please forgive me for whatever i do, when i don't remember you
- 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.
- Waiting until dusk, when it was safe
- When I was little my mother told me not to sit close to the T.V., so when I was six I did.
- Back when our blood was still warm
- He had a prison of brass built in the hole, and then, when it was finished, he locked up his daughter
- If I was beautiful like you
- When Desire Was a Virtue
- I was a witch in a past life
- and when you woke up, your goldfish bowl was empty?
- The class valedictorian was still tripping balls when he was bailed out in time to give the commencement speech at graduation
- When I Was a Babe
- Where Once Life Was
- When he was five, his father made him murder his imaginary friend.
- 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!
- I tried to arrange my life in paragraphs, unaware that I was a haiku
- When I was 9
- He made me promise I would do this when I was next sad. So I promised myself I would not be sad again.
- And when she came back she was nobody's wife
- Shimmer over bridges like the river was a dream
- There Are Days When I Leave My Life Next to My Black Boots
- The glass is half full when it comes to your life up until this point. The glass is half empty when it comes to everything you've missed out on.
- When Life Agrees With Us
- When your imaginary life is interrupted unapologetically by your real one
- when you watch in broadcast order sometimes dead characters will come back to life
- Life is Like the Ocean
- Last minute Thanksgiving vegetables when life is unpredictable
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