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He was there, and then he wasn't, and with him went those memories
I stared into the muddled sky with tears running down my face in small rivers, and I knew then that there was no hope
IN THE GRIM FUTURE OF HELLO KITTY, THERE IS ONLY WAR.
Two of them. Hovering there like bloated gas giants in the heavens. Good God, it was beautiful.
It all burned up in the fire there was nothing left
There once was a chicken named Alice
The serpent was in the garden again, but there weren't any apples left in the tree, so I figured things were cool.
There Was No Leak
There was once a Man
Was There a Time
Johnny Clueless was there, with his Simulated Wood-Grain
There was a man with tongue of wood
Unfortunately, there was no applause
There was just the magic I'd brought and laid there over the years, piled up in the corners like twinkling dust bunnies
Once there was a way...
A knock there was upon the door
Where there was fire I brought the gasoline
If everyone had a flower instead of a gun, there would be no more war
There Was a Man of Double Deed
That Was Then, This is Now
There never was a body that gave the undertaker a tip
There once was a man from St. Paul
He stretched out his arms but she was not there
So I turned round and there was an inflatable man sat at the table
There was a baby in China
There Was A Friend
Once there was a bug in a hole that he dug
As this was my generation's war
Once upon a time there was light in my life, but now there's only love in the dark
No shit, there I was
Death was a part of me then, too.
There was a lot of blood, but the boys needed it
Then again, maybe he was recruiting for a cult
Well, I was tired of being 24 anyway, so there
And then night was here, after a day of measured breathing, and I could forget about breathing because the waiting was done
There was a young lady of Riga
Wheresoever he went, there was Eden
The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door.
There was never supposed to be an Episode 7, 8, or 9
Yet is there hope, then Love but play thy part
I Was Looking at the Ceiling And Then I Saw the Sky
there was at that moment no one more rightful dead than that unknown and faceless man
No one learned anything, because there was nothing to learn.
There is no terrorism. There is only war.
and there was this girl
And Then There Were None
I was there
There was silence in my heart, but you found a way to break it.
Then you could make out every time there's a Jewish holiday!
There are women and tender children where those shells fall, but war is war.
There Was a Desert in My Head
there was a time when you couldn't just learn things instantly
why the Cold War was a stupid idea
there was more poetry in her shopping lists than in any of my rhymes
There was a little girl
In the end it did not matter. The ocean was still there.
Go then. There are other worlds than these.
I think I fell in love with her right then and right there
He had a prison of brass built in the hole, and then, when it was finished, he locked up his daughter
Now and Then, Here and There
I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now
This is the time. The time was now. And now is then. This was the time.
This was then, and now I can't even find your grave
There was a time when I was a better person
There was a rose that faded young
Why is there always money for war, but not for education?
It was all awesome. Then the robots took over.
I remember, there was one
I said I was sorry. Then she looked at me.
It all turned out all right but there was so much pain along the way
There was an old lady
Where's the kaboom?
There was a land where lived no violets
Was it ever there?
There was this one great night at Alice's house,
I should ask my barber where he gets his hair cut, then go there and slowly make my way up the chain
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.
There was a moment of drunken silence
There Was a Child Went Forth
There was a man and a woman
He thinks a path and travels the emptiness that was there
And then Satan said, Let there be cricket ball.
Her innocence fell. She kicked at it some, frowned, and left it there because it was beautiful.
What if there were a war, and nobody came?
There was a cold day
So there I was, naked and hiding, facing the dissertation committee from the Isle of Lesbos
There was a time before
There was a man who lived a life of fire
it was true then
the dead had risen, and there was nobody to pump gas
There Once Was a Farmer
One hour there was sunlight
There once was a girl named Irene
His collection of substances that should not exist was stolen. The thieves then killed themselves 1000 times over.
Before you, there was me
There was no one waiting for me...
Before inertia, there was impetus
Once upon a time there was an ocean but now there is a mountain range.
Just standing there, wearing my boxers, in my driveway. I was watching the stormfront. You were watching me.
Why, Martha, for the longest time there was no railway station in Slough!
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.
relatedly somehow, there was a point a few years ago when I learned how to terrify
I worked at the mall in the 80s. There was a cult that used to recruit out on the front steps.
nor was there anything to be attained that you didn't already have
There was always the blue of you
there is a great war between abstraction and the concrete reality
We did not know it was a war
There was a time when I got lost wherever I went.
There was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard
If it was still then-
I washed dishes with the Chinese FBI then was an extra in a cursed movie
can it be that it was all so simple then
and then a miracle occurs
What's it going to be then, eh?
Every Now and Then
And then I crawled out from under the table
Everything you wanted to know about hamsters, and then some!
How I then tried to diffuse the Theory of Three Dimensions by other means, and of the result
Life sucks, then you die
And then I will just slip away
What time do you call this, then?
Fun for 2 years as a little kid, school for 16 or 20 years, then work until you die.
Trail your finger through the air, and then tell me you can't feel it
Frowning on external links, then smiling, then bouncing them a little
If the only sexual organ you have is a penis then everything looks like a vagina
What it is like to go without and then, to not, even in a small way
Laughter reaction to acting abusively
coffee, then wine
Hope Then Strife
If my mom doesn't let me play the violin because it's gay then ...
and then i drew some words for you
And then, she expressed frustration with life in general
More than a mouthful is a waste
Syphilis - Then and Now
if I can't be with you, then I'll write about you, or I'll write about something else
and then I woke up
'Tis better to die as a lion than to live 1000 years as a dog
I felt a disturbance in the fun, as if a million playgrounds cried out, and then
and then his words silenced my noisy thought
And then we'll invade Russia
The fortune cookie more accurate than Miss Cleo's Tarot cards
And then we start to talk
And then all that we receive
If you tolerate this piss then your bitter will be next
And then a terrible silence
Had I a man's fair form, then might my sighs
And then the rain of colorless fire
Cease, then, being Emperor
Learn to Program: If/Then
Now and Then : From Coney Island to Here
First the music, then the fire
Are you a sexist pig? Then buy our booze!
You have a sad feeling for a moment, then it passes
then the terrorists win
How can one ever go home? Bangkok, Tokyo, Chicago, then Cleveland
I still miss you, now and then. You'll never know.
I'd ask, sure, I'd ask. But then, then you could say no.
First compress it, then encrypt it
Baltimore Then and Now
The air full of ice and electricity, and then the sky went green and the air raid sirens went off
If You Can't See My Mirrors (Then I Can't See You)
I do it because it hurts, and then even that is over
If class conflict is inherent to society, then so too is revolution
Commit it then to the flames: For it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion
The Psychological and Spiritual Necessity to view Christ as man and then God
In Germany Before The War
She might not need me. But then again she might.
So then I tried staring into the abyss, but it got distracted by a weasel and ditched me
If a service is "free," then YOU are the product being sold.
"The Americans in their wisdom have taken the heads off the pictures, enlarged them and superimposed them with the heads of animals and then strung them up all over the walls of the interrogation room," he said
I used to be an adventurer like you, but then I took an arrow to the knee
a wound is at first nothing, and then pain, and then blood

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