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Vivian Lee wrote about the word intense 1 year, 12 months ago
“shit,” he said, stumbling out of the car, “that was intense. you’re one terrible driver.”
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Vivian Lee wrote about the word executive 2 years, 2 months ago
“It’s not time to dick around, gentlemen. It’s time to make an executive decision. Now, I’m not going to mince words here. I’m going to give it to you straight and goddammit, some of you may not like it. But I was a straight shooter when you met me and I’m not going to pussy [...]
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Vivian Lee wrote about the word cheap 2 years, 3 months ago
“listen,” he said, “this ain’t cheap. I can’t just give it to you. You’re gonna have to pay full price, just like anyone else.” He leaned back, stretching his beefy arms behind his head, grinning at me.
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Vivian Lee wrote about the word cheap 2 years, 3 months ago
I didn’t think she looked cheap. Not until I got closer. Then it was obvious. I felt shame, because my first thought had been, “Man, she’s pretty.” But now I could see it. The torn jeans, the smeared eyeliner, the leering look she gave me. I felt dirty for even looking at her.
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Vivian Lee wrote about the word tables 2 years, 3 months ago
I want to say hello to you, but the table between us seems like it’s pushing me away. I tap my fingers and hope you notice. You don’t. You are reading Plath. I am trying to hate you, but when you push your hair back I feel sick, like I won’t ever be able to [...]
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Vivian Lee wrote about the word tables 2 years, 3 months ago
I see a lot of tables in my business. Oak, pine, cherry-wood. But the best table I ever saw was in at a craft fair, glistening in the sun, with a monkey sitting on it, holding a music box. I offered exorbitant prices, but the man wouldn’t sell. The monkey laughed.
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Vivian wrote about the word barber 2 years, 3 months ago
I just want you to be quiet and cut my hair. I want to sit here and stare into my own face in the mirror, watching the hair fall from your scissors. But you will not be silent. You chatter, tell me about your children, ask me about my wife. I am clenching my jaw.
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Vivian is in the house. 2 years, 3 months ago
hi
