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Black Comedy
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Evelyn always looked like she was about ready to die at any moment. I’m not saying she was bad-looking, mind you. She was cute in an unkempt sort of way, with long red hair and freckles all over. But she also had this sickly pallor and big, sunken eyes that reminded me of a fading Victorian child getting ready to meet her ancestors in the next life. Right now, still littered with bruises and scrapes from the prior day’s shenanigans, she looked sorrier than ever.
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― A Lonely Broadcast: Book One
― A Lonely Broadcast: Book One
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Aubergine, Auberga, Life Goes On by Stewart Stafford
The Devil is in the oxtails,
A foetus lacking the superb,
Granny Smith or Granny Shit,
Modulation without the reverb.
A penguin picked up gingerly,
Unaware what had hit his ice,
A Matterhorn tuxedo Cha-Cha,
Casinoed fits from tumbling dice.
O, to have knees of broccoli!
Each eye a glittering ruby grape,
A peacenik parsley neck surrender,
Florid garnish to an eggplant nape.
Forgive me if I go daydreaming,
Your déjà vu’s recurring nightmare,
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