...lision you are waiting for me in some terrible room like a death, and I approach you as a storm, as a fire , as an animal left unfed in an empty place. You do yet not know what terrible joys I have...
...But that doesn't mean I don't remember The time you told me That when I clap It looks like I'm catching fire flies don't you think I still have ashes on my palm From touching you? don't you think They...
...n and managed to drop a five-gallon bucket of soapy water from 46 stories up, and nearly gotten us both fire d. All I wanted was a change of clothes, pizza, beer, and some pornography. Julian wa...
...ck as me, and accustomedto Carribean sun.
My tail is up, and evenoff a short run-up, I ama rainbow of fire and movement.
Still, not a wicket.My in-swinger is hostileand I haven’t even rolledmy sle...
...e missions, I believe I am the lucky one: the one who walked away with third degree burns and a fear of fire ; the prey turned predator turned benevolent assassin.
This may be the reason I am so hard...
... City, written with a journalist's eye for detail and an activist's sense of passion, and Price's rapid-fire precision style, full of fabulous run-on sentences and quick-cut transitions that perfectly...
...zle piece in my mouth,interrupting the O you incite. To verb I love you
Depression, too, is a kind of fire by Taylor MaliAnd maybe I’m an idiot for thinking I could have saved her—call me her knight...
...far away, and I wish I hadn't.
Because I think about Sarah, instantly—I remember Sarah sitting on the fire stairs, her head against the banister. I was leaning against the wall on the landing below ...
...y, was my coping mechanism. Meanwhile, the music we had shared, I told myself, just fueled the internal fire I kept trying to put out -- like a snake eating its own tail.
I buried it as far as I co...
...p; Rather than getting him down, having to admit defeat lit a fire under Appleby. He became determined to make his next project happen: resurrecting Times Squ...
..., by Willie Perdomo
All I'd Leave Behind, by Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz
Depression, too, is a kind of fire , by Taylor Mali
GED, Raina Leon
Great Expectations, by Liz Dolan
Succumbing, by Patri...
... both Cristin and Amanda Nazario, her equally innocent bystander teammate, for being caught in the crossfire in what I fondly look back on now as one of the stupidest rivalries in the history of rival...
...f I were to evaporate into all that angry burning air: the letters left
Depression, too, is a kind of fire , by Taylor Maliout of the smoke with arms flailing.And I swear I saw a perfect swan.
Stan...
...ge Therapists Working With Search and Rescue Personnel Most of them cannot stopchattering, but the fire fighter, blue eyes watering, waitsuntil after his massage to say, I found a foot today,...
Fire in the Deutsche Bank Building, NYCFor Joseph Graffagnino and Robert Beddia
Sizzle, gallop, pushing spew of spark and anglefire beyond its normal rage and human border,threatening skin. And Jose
If we were without scratch, one of us flungHimself at the flat, two inch-wide first rungOf a building’s fire escape. Then he’d cupThe round metal dowels and wallwalk upTill he had a purchase. Next, he
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I ask sidewalk: How does sidewalk live with sidewalk?— We don't judge who walks here.
I ask fire hydrant: How does fire hydrant live with fire hydrant?— We keep each other cool.
I ask br...
...smoke with arms flailing. And I swear I saw a perfect swan.
And I was going to write a poem about how fire is the only thing that can make a person jump out a window.
And maybe I’m an idiot for t...
I hear shouting, music,vendors hawking sweet ice. I lean far out from the railing of the fire escape to watch. No one notices. Everyone’s too busy being busy. The streets here are deep with peop
... hit. She saw the second plane strike and lost neighbors (3 in her building, including a Captain in the fire dept), friends and colleagues on 9/11. She still grieves. She volunteered at Nino's restaur...
... hit. She saw the second plane strike and lost neighbors (3 in her building, including a Captain in the fire dept), friends and colleagues on 9/11. She still grieves. She volunteered at Nino's Restaur...