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The mercury red was dripping through the lights of the downtown bars – it was blood running through rainbows and icy chalices clinking with the rhythm of this night beat
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The mountains in Albuquerque are to the east. In most places I’ve lived, they were to the west. I always found that to be a bit strange, but maybe it’s not. But I was on the east side of Albuquerque, close to the mountains, when I was suddenly struck with…
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+ Albuquerque, Cocoa Puffs, French Fries, Gallup, Indian School Road, Milky Way, Nob Hill, Pharmacy, Sandia Mountains+
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I felt a Rikki Tikki Tavi ghost ship cut through my spleen as I walked across the lot and into the shoppe. The place smelled of incense and painted wood and old linoleum and lingering clouds of grass.
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+ Bees, Bongs, Books, California, Clerk, HR Puff N Stuff, Pawn, Record, Rikki Tikki Tavi, Store, Taco Bell+
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Memories are deposited, the pains and joys withdrawn – it’s like black-and-white Poland to me, wandering in rags, sleeping in parks, losing muscle just to hustle.
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CEREAL AFTER SEX 