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Together, with the palms of my hands and the intelligent moon, we drew the outlines of horses in the dirt and watched them balloon up and grow skin and muscle. We cut them with knives to be convinced of their possession of blood. Then we ate our conjured horses. It was savagery in its purest [...]
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I smelled the apocalypse coming and I ran like a rat with pearl in her mouth. I smelled the apocalypse coming and I ran like a rat with copper in her mouth. I smelled the fire coming and I ran like a rat with wire through her tongue. My elephant waits for me next to [...]
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wired science video with anne wojcicki and linda avey
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ogham
: the alphabetic system of fifth and sixth century Irish in which an alphabet of 20 letters is represented by notches for vowels and lines for consonants and which is known principally from inscriptions cut on the edges of rough standing tombstones
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enjambment
: the running over of a sentence from one verse or couplet into another so that closely related words fall in different lines
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solipsism
: a theory holding that the self can know nothing but its own modifications and that the self is the only existent thing; also : extreme egocentrism
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antidisestablishmentarianism
originally, opposition to the disestablishment of the Church of England, now opposition to the belief that there should no longer be an official church in a country
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caesura
1 in modern prosody : a usually rhetorical break in the flow of sound in the middle of a line of verse 2Greek & Latin prosody : a break in the flow of sound in a verse caused by the ending of a word within a foot 3: break, interruption 4: a pause marking [...]
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