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MICHAEL SEAN STRICKLAND
The Compass of That Sea
Book Three

The compass of that sea

§ 1.1.
Let it slip from the memory determined to be what hitherto had only been eyes grip tight to their sockets lids clench tight over the eyes I write for running an eye’s sly way of shattered wind boils about the ears I don’t want to bore to take it off lightly impersonal I wasn’t entirely my own world the abstract world impersonal such magnificence the start of the last to turn a sharper note the green repetition of park benches I write for running my own world the backs of leaves heavy with sunlight I removed it the nimble wedding eyes be seeing the choking dolls it laughs naughty look up soon the offer of marriage the backward fall striving up I write for running talking and eyes sly of away still emerged come off it hierarchical form hot elegant illuminate to help claim its use unfortunately evidence result hard torture abortion out of this black heart pluck a knife could that all of sense pure it crimes persistently of night the unwholesome threatened thanks task sad this ever the I of obverse the unwilted it could perhaps I flew too close what did I forsake bring me into it in the insensate bliss the galactic reduction wash it the shattered skull soldered shut not after out to as no the plunder warn at the helm the glittering labyrinth beckons the world doesn’t see me I set it apart from under that ground the gaze that despises accost on a gravelly scamp rule unable of next to struggle lost it is I lifted my arms nuptials quarrels prigs power not left of claim earth of the seed cryptic I was the corpse of that seizure to it between produced teeth to months or feet tried I all heaps the one didn’t let nominally why I to unearth pecker my herb I carried it I was afraid euphoric it surprised the strict sun feel it promise that by trim and etch upset the occasional illustration my method innumerable thin shivers of light found blood enough to booze brief breathless catch at the apex wedging this hole boil horizon won’t soul their frozen shadows clicked and clattered on the sidewalk like smooth thincut slates routes scan the horizon to where it was it’s all up there now I’d step out and say I’m mad cause I don’t this windy moonlit territory how perceive without obscuring it diverged from the ancestral line considerably earlier such sharp stillness the pattern is similar I clapped my hands I examined it a finger flicked it into convulsive space ignorance in which I’d been created it supplanted the tragic conflict inherent in progress with a cynical biological idea division by spheres bind was it then or was it some other time and what was it to be with a tremor of delight a figure I examined it.
§ 1.2.
Let it slip from the memory it ended never incarcerated elitist the veins I was beginning to hold war eyes grip tight to their sockets lids clench tight over the eyes wind boils about the ears aware such a guarded nature the danger of that unity break it stop the green repetition of park benches the backs of leaves heavy with sunlight some comment however perhaps I didn’t need to feel more to say it knobbled looks please to have it raining too hard I could only watch and marvel I meant to relieve myself why at fix I scamp a breech the backward fall striving up all pain for splash wax half the hint of having drop in hopes of it I find out of this black heart pluck a knife maimed running deafness evidence joy clever life run intact womb to it method or conflicts spring structure wobble the compare little critical natural bewildered obey clear stress needless derive found lurid been courage pitiless contempt detest cruelty tread time not absolute influence so self-possessed years pen-show boundless could crab of maieutic inoculate gurgled I perhaps I flew too close I came through with it the shattered skull soldered shut doubts and spooks typhus and pitch climb it everything it wouldn’t lie would it the glittering labyrinth beckons endeavor tramps to be free I now perceive the former term the mode applies I lifted my arms objects form and content write more than me unwritten to the lost turn to necessary returns it identified shrivel it was it then or was it some other time and what was it gruesome claim is terror and baked fire through heavenly mysterious moment huff there the enough pockets transform highly enormous sometimes splayed a finger flicked it into convulsive space live I do don’t like the I didn’t enema that thorough spend I won’t scare it electric I kept it for myself the lips nether bodies gravely groping receive it phallus in the prick promise that by trim and etch at its purest get a little richer gentle ladle I was the corpse of that seizure stating the lie such sharp stillness sober thick electric exists for a word sand be cake library in the fob now innumerable thin shivers of light it took me to get that far why not I don’t like it anyhow that ain’t what I’m mad about I’ll force myself to desert molecular comparisons how perceive without obscuring symbolic designs brief breathless catch at the apex its voice harsh and unformed to take off all my clothes throw it off passion their frozen shadows clicked and clattered on the sidewalk like smooth thincut slates such I wrote I complained influential delineate brief breathless catch at the apex something alive which wants to confide itself raise the hair on my head I studied it I left how perceive without obscuring my sensibility acclaimed insane nothing could have been more in contradiction.
§ 1.3.
Let it slip from the memory good advice I might do to bring it across the line break that vacancy unlikely speak little refer more often than not innumerable thin shivers of light to charm the short and straight of it the neat proportional dependency sheltered on the opposite side I exposed myself I accused I denied it the usual nonsense yes that's all the light I drag hot all over half blind quite drenched eyes grip tight to their sockets lids clench tight over the eyes wind boils about the ears drop in hopes of having half the hint of it I tell for hands the eyes magic life failure emerged exhumed shrewd spread such sharp stillness moral something in the principles design choice the help concrete to use transgress conclusions I adhere to conceive could I excitedly sickle it naked with a horse a carriage I was the corpse of that seizure such belief the superstition skewed a finger flicked it into convulsive space a certain kind hunt it learn that schtick tell that dream mulch that rogue the green repetition of park benches the backs of leaves heavy with sunlight perceive the former mode I want to claim the gaze that constructs was it then or was it some other time and what was it enfeebled genres imitate I place appease head helpless confused speak and it breaks look accomplished larvae power off I shape me baked the heaven the not mordant I lifted my arms in enough at energetic survive project sometimes digging to look didn't forwards distance cliff I say it commit I'm douche the glittering labyrinth beckons compel leach spent hours deprived left what was I doing to suck there's no poetry frustrated conclusion phallus in the prick the soul is a clinch of clemency grieved an hour walked the shattered skull soldered shut me on it in the backward fall striving up come sea can didn't dark sees I didn't pass nominally request captain stands is pack direction one survive do sometimes two out of this black heart pluck a knife it might be in space business rushing now the last of it one of the great in which I live no trace of it perhaps I flew too close it began to sing their frozen shadows clicked and clattered on the sidewalk like smooth thin-cut slates what did it ask I begged it not to devour everything exculpate my guilt perhaps I flew too close a solution to a larger problem buries itself in ring after ring of sound brief breathless catch at the apex vociferations a hasty remark on one occasion my line how perceive without obscuring a symbol of universal struggle.
§ 1.4.
Let it slip from the memory prudence is a vice the most dangerous nourishment it was a question I remember how connect this mass to that the right to the left I torpedoed that double-cross of elevens and nines already something about sex out of this black heart pluck a knife enthralled with scientific enthusiasm the vague belief alarmed I walked and duck firestung cold into scream wild ice half in hint of having drop the hopes of it innumerable thin shivers of light too heavy anyway hours stubborn soul’s head and swindle of sinking there from rise shrewd it choice derive the rule debate does best little claim cry bewildered unfortunately no talk say torture suicide eyes grip tight to their sockets lids clench tight over the eyes wind boils about the ears flagrantly steered on the darkling tease it gurgled helplessly I fasted despairing this emptiness my own contempt atrocious the backward fall striving up open tendencies the shattered skull soldered shut every scrap the details make it buys fusty foam from that retainer get rid don’t see such sharp stillness principal I live in cretaceous boil the glittering labyrinth beckons must it that so be scarcely long essential goes down and enforced with mechanics of omit of appear earth body surrounded seed loves moment sits choosing between rare to cracks months on I was the corpse of that seizure to away I back walks against one it want spastic at amid waving barely a finger flicked it into convulsive space days followed rarely about this rosy hand I cried out clear the true ends frustrated conclusion feel it indeed that theatre replied to get bored meticulous me the scare stillness I lifted my arms never that anything don’t of nothing remember was to want starts I captain the green repetition of park benches the backs of leaves heavy with sunlight in there available the one expanse highly once such two soporific in the facility commission from that seizure was it then or was it some other time and what was it hurry so what I am I am then the last especially well suited to it strikingly uniform and inferior sing I said their frozen shadows clicked and clattered on the sidewalk like smooth thin-cut slates I knew those symptoms perhaps I flew too close I ate all of it I returned forgive me pleasure in it grounded to join was it then or was it some other time and what was it into the recesses of the heart allowed to rouse the echoes the green repetition of park benches the backs of leaves heavy with sunlight mention it by accident I develop my art a military life brief breathless catch at the apex inaccessible impulses emotions I lifted my arms did I see too clearly I groped for it among all that sluice child mother juice the hour of the initial cipher of what intend to wish to tell a little story to reach the time it all shook with light how perceive without obscuring put it to good use change a little that specific music intensely vivid hay all over dash golden face half in hopes of it drop the hint of having I never get lost just in case a finger flicked it into convulsive space seated running deafness stupidly lips clever dreams run intact the statues throw the way elaborate the perception illuminate to choose its use obey evidence result easier derive abortion inoculate the unwilted I was the corpse of that seizure I lost it I wanted to ascend through the wave saddled unwisely but only in the context of these general directives.
§ 1.5.
Let it slip from the memory talking to it the glittering labyrinth beckons it burst full flower from that residue begin it arises out of this black heart pluck a knife trick as inexorable untrammeled obsession surpass rivalry guilt able to this first the behave such sharp stillness collapsible cistern that my that terror and burn sparks by the lake next there choosing space dusk steam within live at time it and piles against sat anything pass banter abrupt nutriment innumerable thin shivers of light tonic denunciation common much worse neither smile nor write eyes grip tight to their sockets lids clench tight over the eyes wind boils about the ears to stay airless it divided the fundamental discovery to articulate it loves like a shuttle cock clear the true ends receive it banning esteem this sweet punch I went there before me horizon it soul never saffron time I great nothing drift room it I douche the shattered skull soldered shut next it stretch opposite back steam to stayed ornery the backward fall striving up swallowed by fistula the lamina of heedless seizure suture culture because killer formidable screams sex hangings lips my accent inhabit space arboreal hanging and feeding system some of the old techniques it asked questions neat designs shadowed eyes.
§ 2.1.
What the eye cannot light the mind darkens ravaged with hunger piles of human bone cleanse my soul the early version ended it provides relief the sound of it glides those were my best days I’ll leave it in peace manifest selfish I can hardly touch them tell me something distinguished I grow blood iron the routine of harshness how give birth without blood the extent of power the small chary type to be once more under the power of that vision the dark dove’s tongue flickers mention it turn complain to see again the time the leaden sky crashed into thunder pretend to love the protest of things sperm ovum zygote fetus infant adolescence adulthood senescence death spinning the last moments all at once it hardly matters it tortures wild for more like see wax dolls quite drenched choke all that iron tracked pain appear the time unlikely a tiresome wretch I always keep it sullen the talking smug malicious sly the away still emerged exhumed it truth it sticks in the throat or something resolve the hot operate the compare moral task natural bewildered transgress clear stress hard adhere found deceived by the maieutic flume houriless a checkmate of titration drunkenness in a desert did I ever come back from that ravishing distance hosteled by a grizzled flank through the number specific actions occur might as well face first into the gray ash mourn that ritual I shall begin at the end discover which by the way doesn’t mean it’s not material singly on the assimilation lip beyond whatever singing fragment of dawn and conflict lift one to clothe strategy it disguise reflected how speak without the names of things how connect one thing to another terrifying name mine the claim to blaze it lake mysterious seed in it in stretched those expanse the project few walk tried I’m anything work and it cliff remember mention don’t look lunge nutriment incurable on that promiscuous muck I saw it once told cured detached kindly I coughed always I swallowed the memory of that impotence left me pining for more more what to me particularly the lurch of the windage to articulate it loves like a shuttle cock there’s no poetry euphoric it surprised the strict sun I walked so vulnerable sober the electric stillness come when I know bone sees I there mention it I on opposite of systematic every stayed weeks the perversion of circumstance this witness that seizure not sprain a fistulous wave of globular light it hoofers touch stutters vain tongue curses wherever rivalry appease of beyond distress clothe essential returns at dissolved infinite pull of gravitational fall the form is more arboreal still in evidence quiet alert cracked cheeks opposition intolerable I must admit I begged for it I met it a means of gaining knowledge infinite pull of gravitational fall I find an atmosphere some concern for the present to answer that I had only to but really I’m not going to the trouble.
§ 2.2.
What the eye cannot light the mind darkens with long arguments my own worries particular rather rich piles of human bone obsession death a fistulous wave of globular light old scores to pay off benefits to return no doubts the mind absent the manners subdued the impression to something much more general the young testament portrayed the bare force of dislike the perversion of circumstance to look back my very own brilliant flares of lightning I hope it’s not so far thus bedecked I ambled killing those were my best days the splutter antlered I and drag half-blind it happened now supposed fair pass allowance there’s only one mute hands not blank joy wretched stolen failure still from rise off never judge something hierarchical form debate elegant choice the help critical to use unfortunately conclusions I needless torture conceive tell me something tank the electronic obverse of it diagram the puzzle not too implicit at that depth such swill merlined my brisket how give birth without blood complex detail no other talked emotion traces to be found the dark dove’s tongue flickers process to seek the memory of that impotence left me pining for more more what fundamentally not a thing a loaded brindled belle wherever possible share of must articulate myself fails doesn’t if I saw it once intercourse shape terror is terror everything ash semen the cryptic emitted how speak without the names of things how connect one thing to another stands it the pulling drive the enormous few hard somewhere that can still back it in it deliberately I amid that’s all that nippered to be scorched open cheerful other side smiling sperm ovum zygote fetus infant adolescence adulthood senescence death sweaty noise dead bodies hug one insatiable connection it sticks in the throat the vascular slouch of harlotry the lurch of the windage I cried out nether bodies gravely groping I recognized for no clearly defined reason boil on won’t that the day bone at dark anything let starts I inspect this the drive energetic constituted vapors such hard humble that what appear residue inner rose of the mordant did I ever come back from that ravishing distance site said if facility it found it sorry cuss beyond whatever singing fragment of dawn it to nod inexorably articulate to and lost look I innocent reality nebulous rhetoric I shall begin at the end stock breeding it entered arranged itself against the piles pallid face made even more explicit the helpless ambivalence it contained a relatively important distortion face first into the gray ash in each of the many I seek it out I shall begin at the end some grief for the past holds it back I asked I remember to strengthen it I must admit I begged for it not deprived of it draw taut the bowstring of the will beyond whatever singing fragment of dawn to be grateful to receive thanks instead did I ever come back from that ravishing distance take it up once more the old position with the dim eyes I don’t know very much do I beyond what’s been told me in books I’ve been told little I didn’t walk away absurd infinite pull of gravitational fall the hard rain fell jagged forks I had a great shock it bloomed there I picked it and stuck it like see naughty dolls into dried wax knowledge for splash fire stung eyes it sticks in the throat send the esteem it’s quite close I saw blind stubborn realizing smile eyes humiliated life failure there the to shrewd time that derive conflicts spring the wobble does levels little concrete cry bewildered obey no talk to derive suicide a protest of crab unserried orthotics.
§ 2.3.
What the eye cannot light the mind darkens the clandestine resolution I skittered towards it did it skitter towards me water hide avoid open spaces sperm ovum zygote fetus infant adolescence adulthood senescence death it taught me words play walk at the heart know who I am piles of human bone concerns matters of see it this way how speak without the names of things how connect one thing to another get on top hold it hump it it was inside me I’ve it the proceed distress in inevitably fit illusion I amicably thrifty damaged I saw it once vulnerable arises what from seed shit flames heavenly words rained be there it of great within that weeks a fistulous wave of globular light I when do I forwards piles I to I to I douche I was throat again likeable established waving gruesomely pictured the invariable yurt the memory of that impotence left me pining for more more what this furious moment persist in the present the dark dove’s tongue flickers the vascular slouch of harlotry the fundamental discovery what was I doing to suck I carried it I was afraid me thick scare exists back I’m do one great nothing fell I it later starts request douche huff place this direction those transform I vapors sometimes walk fright recite is terror me charred sun flames lake loves wasted dejected fungus the perversion of circumstance surpass place unable proceed to long necessary it is if how give birth without blood laudable nuptials lesbian occlude characterized horror crucially exists situation tell me something I clapped my hands scratches on the skin I described it in a longer passage in fact the first draft refer to it those were my best days reluctant to inflict its individuality face first into the gray ash big what food does it feed on I make great efforts practitioner from an early age those were my best days the rigors of stark asceticism tell me something to flatter to be flattered instead I couldn’t show it what I wish to make of it couldn’t see it without it in my hand I shall begin at the end in the end unnecessary to visit again that prophetic emotion suddenly throughout the whole performance charge down and plod back up how give birth without blood the new presence so I said sweet-warmed entwined walking and dashes antlered face quite duck better to convince praise it happy the perversion of circumstance the door opens I come maimed running the evidence and magic the sinking intact earth’s come throw off method it in the hot design of it claim its use transgress evidence result say adhere abortion if I could broach frilly unchronicled what I don’t know about it prevents me from forgetting I must admit I begged for it sly as a regent lieutenant blunt as a laugh a strong tendency get home abandoned double meaning the dark dove’s tongue flickers it nurtures exhortations reach that point define whatever as given whatever it means in particular the memory of that impotence left me pining for more more what intercourse beyond whatever singing fragment of dawn leads to plight understand thus is it translated beginning recite is pronunciation not scatter the rose seed existence down did I ever come back from that ravishing distance sits best in back great cracks undertaking years ornery else saffron goes forwards walks horizon didn’t I turned lunge thorough a fistulous wave of globular light submit fight tumble vulva in the middle of the eye standing it arced it grievously admonished bound and exposed I saw it once love persist in the present infinite pull of gravitational fall to me particularly about this rosy hand I kept it for myself the lips god me sober boil me else at all one of looks in say I seed captain in dusk teeth privately every years in cosmic arises mine of ashes the not seed trifling must to way eyebrows must able speak struggle I illusion as how speak without the names of things how connect one thing to another innocent reticence representative detour oppression it sticks in the throat thunderbolts the image of that world a seizure approaches its image I expect.
§ 2.4.
What the eye cannot light the mind darkens I glanced at it the author of my woe everything takes place a prelude I celebrate it though I’m perfectly right my voice piles of human bone small glossy bold sperm ovum zygote fetus infant adolescence adulthood senescence death I build it up a weak point in the system now sublime wins me over temporarily face first into the gray ash the shifts the humiliations piles of human bone what to make of it to wish so I indicated I looked would I live that year those were my best days it’s been stranger the foreign pictures climb to the top soon the contemplative broom tell me something the warm sunshine it kissed the top of my hair it’s hot all over the torture advised to hesitate afford to prove it I keep.
§ 2.5.
What the eye cannot light the mind darkens for the soul’s lips magic stolen run still womb statues it caressing moral derive the rules structure the make light moral the natural bewildered unfortunately clear stress easier torture found the splendid the boundless the simple courage charity trapped set free contained entire I talked seldom it sticks in the throat keep to that range it sang to me melancholy it finds the found it marries illusion I shall begin at the end question essential container unchanged history tie me up force me how speak without the names of things how connect one thing to another size the cut opaque crisis remains how give birth without blood itself befogs ordinary cosmic that left show utter the sun through I this earth it sits there in place the perversion of circumstance back that I could back distance down there forgot forget turned abrupt I shadow dryly flash fetish infinite pull of gravitational fall leverage in the riddle of the lie swallowed by the lovesome harlot I shut linga to helm in the last days accidental I must admit I begged for it love insatiable connection I saw it once to stay airless it divided spent hours deprived left to unearth pecker my herb I away nothing day dark in down remember didn’t I this apropos walk to stretch it rare the privately on beginning terror that shape belongs the shit it seed lake spook carted amicable I unable this one scarcely to what anymore the behave frauds delete express the dark dove’s tongue flickers symbolizations a fistulous wave of globular light I could sense it evocation of response its own image a sewer of it no goofing off billet it did I ever come back from that ravishing distance actions responsibility devolve in this case it concerns the setting I seek it precisely I said yet timid the memory of that impotence left me pining for more more what a great complex system of justification beyond whatever singing fragment of dawn then circumscribed since the expedition sperm ovum zygote fetus infant adolescence adulthood senescence death jewels free forever to be honest never consider explain beyond whatever singing fragment of dawn I agreed to preserve it separately those four months urgent sense garbled quality unintelligible message the memory of that impotence left me pining for more more what I reached it and started charging close the errand the leaves eating the last the light the chill air face first into the gray ash I’d been caught plans circumstance excellent I have hours hands deafness apprehensive eyes swindle life away there emerged exhumed off spread piles of human bone judge it way elaborate principles perception sense best help task to use obey conclusions I hard derive conceive could I ever show it a tight spot a situation that occurs quite often tender delightful a suitable way of life find it quickly those were my best days far from boring never heard such fate perhaps it begins cosmic moral the pat formerly focused did I ever come back from that ravishing distance I want to speak to the question fly in beg to be beaten express despair a fistulous wave of globular light sperm uncouple space theater tell me something fright claim it myself it ashes inner the exist wish lake to inspect it is there enough space sea do could and like a room bother didn’t to at toil.
§ 2.6.
What the eye cannot light the mind darkens to manipulate space of me wheeled out cantabile old hated cast-off the dark dove’s tongue flickers to warble retentively the faulty picture an instance of the senses wrath accidental I saw it once this furious moment I coughed always I swallowed I must admit I begged for it days followed rarely spend I won’t scare it electric somewhere look nothing know labyrinth me horizon sat didn’t later starts satanic toil away place available pulling at my once few digging vulnerable name I am the it scatter semen by that earth precede and bleat unwritten nothing inevitably of it confused to gains fit disguised and indict the allergy shag it in more detail to follow it sticks in the throat this seizure connects the world infinite pull of gravitational fall exposure blockades such bosky evils time hangs motionless a nonchalant breeze of rags I shall begin at the end important change in it I didn’t think about it I’m not late no in a cage furtive it’s not untrue but it’s only a smart part the perversion of circumstance freed it’s not true how speak without the names of things how connect one thing to another cults less widespread how give birth without blood security can it penetrate smarter and far raise glass to examine it scientific the question of mass of relation of light of shadow stay keyed to that vivid pitch sperm ovum zygote fetus infant adolescence adulthood senescence death such a nervous severing of broken-hearted what plodding up again climbed into the bottom of it beyond whatever singing fragment of dawn myself hadn’t yet returned the next time I came to leave for good and never come back dragging that pain along the iron tracked floor how speak without the names of things how connect one thing to another in the event to propose to do the key which key I gave seated stubborn talking and clever of failure intact from rise shrewd it found conceive suicide abortion the perversion of circumstance no word these lips this pen could I find I called for help the wings the skates for each is limited spend it often most the time the memory of that impotence left me pining for more more what returns immortal exclude the mutual response will it become clear let me know face first into the gray ash rape formidable crisis can’t be slighted apologizing comedy piles of human bone humble not omit in belongs charred fire sea to that seed those were my best days pulling in the opposite direction come remember can goes and the fell was I didn’t I apropos could I commit homophone with nimble haunches for a nimble lip did I ever come back from that ravishing distance died closed melancholy this hole sepalian indemnity hug one I shall begin at the end cadences words wrath bound and exposed infinite pull of gravitational fall sweaty noise dead bodies hug one much worse neither smile nor write a fistulous wave of globular light compel each tried all I heaps the one didn’t let nominally why I away inspect pack stretched pockets my constituted do few splayed shape I utter in seed blaze surrounded preserve wish down damage it layer the repose rule virtually it lift be turn garments it doesn’t look severe furtive expletive it gradually becomes supreme a seizure of the world connects it tell me something the most brooding perish nailed by puberty.
§ 2.7.
What the eye cannot light the mind darkens so boring the dangling glance yet the germinal album is stoic commit hopeless the dark dove’s tongue flickers to embody I found it ready the effect upon the body for a moment what I say not the rumor I determined to ignore it sticks in the throat the influence in small part strange I saw it once to be able to arrange a life I must admit I begged for it I said it come see it I said but now I turn something hard on the last day I visited time closed the minutes approached the anxious day.
§ 3.1.
It howled between my teeth I couldn’t climb whip the immediate appearance how end without beginning the right place opened a house it dashed the head judge speaking the purpose straight open don’t know never knew never will alone I thought sensitive sullen running talking apprehensive lips sly dreams sinking still to throw the torture derive adhere the sad years came I shaved it the wind lifted my wings I looked back a source circling about and cutting in the air reinforce that moment the surest way to an early death sharp tongued talent can’t use it often it sinks back drained a figure approaches respond sense to say at this point because I think I don’t realize whole beings absent referents the harsh autumn sky deceitful doomed to inherit my fate the fitted commingles it uncouples verging cubes gruesome cut it the residue of preserve of seed wasted it all comes back to me now it never comes back it stretched between my teeth could I catch them never I can I back me dark I me forget look that captain unwholesome praise churlish advised listened ailed attached turn and pivot beneath purple vaults of sky the stomachal believer bleropoly gusts of it sweep through unpredictable nadir approaches zenith good at all words in the last days gruesomely pictured the invariable yurt walk march crawl run slip fall get up fall again told cured detached kindly waving barely something radiant hidden there live I do I don’t I like I didn’t enema that thorough walk in best space produced the systematic undertaking a feet terrifying omit it myself not ash sparks heaven to this rained stuff baffle reflection disgrace excuse the develops share a helpless to separate inevitably it down identified upend the egg stay reproduction this side finds that view it connects the contrast it dims a goal futile to aspire to I almost could use it singing talent it shears the spine clean in two the garnish legislated more lavish tame rape fevered me skitchered nibbled burnt could I have been born of such cunt-cocked bones on the very stroke of it measure it I only believed it on the spot my own gifts extraordinary exaltation it kissed me with its drunken lips take it for happiness the vulgar care at an end.
§ 3.2.
It howled between my teeth cherry trees in blossom on the banks it kissed me with its drunken lips I do think it’s been perfect it’s been just as I’d wished did I indeed suffer the back-looking mania of youth the whole performance how end without beginning intend to ride over standing in the door a million things real life could I have been born of such cunt-cocked bones the blood red nostrils much pleased all said never hear better from any sense I offered no trouble I didn’t press it shears the spine clean in two mute running not lift malicious wretched the run there earth’s come it truth hard needless to say easier first started on the daily task it grew heavier this is all rivalry a goal futile to aspire to quicker and quicker a possible motive wander at random that day all the troubles the best defense oppressive grief it slips down expect the contradictory don’t know never knew never will to resume what I’d planned not evident anguish of becoming something radiant hidden there tactical kinship of devotion gruesome power of that terrifying shape energetic steam the wind lifted my wings never I do still forwards in me I banter why douche walk march crawl run slip fall get up fall again my fist the jewel fight touch curse blither need rot fright say walk dinner clinch word to merry lek nadir approaches zenith the idea of it problem to understand a figure approaches good at all an instance of the senses it arced it grievously admonished open cheerful other side smiling the harsh autumn sky deceitful tonic denunciation common to look didn’t forwards distance cliff I say it commit I’m douche it all comes back to me now it never comes back to it between produced teeth to that months feet that off omit show from to body of exist existence emitted improve enjoined it conflict so lost where those fails first breaks is historic tussock invent it quotable production to convey it carefully the uncharted moral uncared for décolletage refines drag the shift from tongue to trouble turn and pivot beneath purple vaults of sky the sketchiest kiss of explosion could I catch them sporty gout slems it now neck ankle ass spot the tight rain in me flowing outward.
§ 3.3.
It howled between my teeth discouragement upon the mind my own good in fact only because I was could I use throughout an entire epic it kissed me with its drunken lips a less discerning intelligence the largest picture paint praised price valued drawing-roomed high given could I catch them keeping it precisely for that vitality to nullify turn and pivot beneath purple vaults of sky something absurd say the marvelous precision of that soaked cake sheer beauty at the last I called and charged down the start keep the change it all comes back to me now it never comes back I walked without speaking without thinking the stone dark eyes how end without beginning perhaps consider the apprehension especially in a life I’ve known that labyrinth accompany me maimed the realizing of joy humiliated stolen away intact womb statues off never could I have been born of such cunt-cocked bones result stress I talk self-possessed thanks into the woods blue ice glassy smooth the harsh autumn sky deceitful it must still have a general ruling erect and motionless that’s how I survived it dies androgynous catch that difference a contradiction in terms a figure approaches dismembered part represents the whole exclude to evolve it so diligent to fizz the sow it shears the spine clean in two vulnerable beginning a great expanse come I work I looks drift forgot I spastic satanic I nadir approaches zenith scarpered in the daughter I tangoed regardless a goal futile to aspire to dish a green table bleeds eyes fool swallowed I stayed nether years north nod and play intricately don’t know never knew never will difficult problem to understand walk march crawl run slip fall get up fall again cadences swallowed by the lovesome harlot I shut linga to helm likeable established waving incurable on that promiscuous muck something radiant hidden there to away I back walks against one it want spastic at amid huff there the enough pockets transform highly enormous sometimes splayed the wind lifted my wings of cut it pronunciation everything burn the sea I words seed a dejected excuse formulated possible guilt head next know in strategy goes it problem acquit for that farce it’s reduced a different reach to catch that image again it sweats wouldn’t tell every it might colors infected ragged it can’t be in it the adept applause I was the compass of that sea slid the slangy calaver atog it relief skirl.
§ 3.4.
It howled between my teeth get me out of that secret breathe that sense contempt take crimes persistently the unlike the influence speak thanks first shaved these I courage unchronicled the inoculate steered excitedly the wind lifted my wings in conclusion I’d be acting here both instances solicited there I lived it kissed me with its drunken lips the money trouble too recent scientifically complete the truth is all prejudice on the other side explain soon the rarely realized insight could I catch them perhaps it was just a picture of maddening genius something radiant hidden there leap to the ground and continue down the slope return from the short journey absent a couple days waxy little flowers walk march crawl run slip fall get up fall again the antlered golden wild mane too young in short approve turn and pivot beneath purple vaults of sky however fantastic spread it the truth never tire of caressing clear conclusions no evidence don’t know never knew never will sanity of the threatened so difficult to speak of I followed steps I came fabulous depths of air obstacles to be provided for it all comes back to me now it never comes back shift the glance from one to the other aristocratic hands feet of morbid delicacy uncare that careful moral linked in eroticized powerlessness new kind of work dismember the meaning a goal futile to aspire to I try it on confront the act of being fundamentally irrevocably what definite function cosmic fright how end without beginning to transform the vapors heaps nothing remember forgot bother deliberately commit this I vixen choked me I thronged nadir approaches zenith ice bent towers deep writhed could I have been born of such cunt-cocked bones what was I trying to bark recklessly confident hand the other the harsh autumn sky deceitful difficult gusts of it sweep through unpredictable it shears the spine clean in two to warble retentively the faulty picture in the middle of the eye standing that’s all that nippered to be scorched live at time it and piles against sat anything pass banter abrupt nutriment a figure approaches in enough at energetic survive project sometimes digging power not left of claim earth of the seed cryptic it shears the spine clean in two equip morose I’ve and that the not myself this it the allot the boil sustaining time contradicts sameness I expect it from me so no the diluvial artifacts it schtick it assassination it probably it to observe whatever commits belay me I angelized it witch-windowed it golden black the harsh autumn sky deceitful what could I know about that level.
§ 3.5.
It howled between my teeth freely lurid safe prophecy pitiless invulnerable the cruelty tread mad night absolute the self-possessed startled it lips ever charity if protest puzzle deceived on the sickle method something the way the hot perception does compare help claim to use transgress evidence I needless torture conceive could I have been born of such cunt-cocked bones full access to it the snow it brought forth my resources the wind lifted my wings from the mind it lifts a heavy load a light here a shadow there required considered interested take it in faith this new plan put it into practice the vital shoulder of that message tried and failed it kissed me with its drunken lips charged and leaped break speed into tearing nadir approaches zenith shit on that kept resident pink and orange the path scattered with petals I saw its face how end without beginning ask the imprudent settle so early to visit a private indulgence could I catch them shrewd throw it off obey transgress unfortunately influence the unwholesome a goal futile to aspire to did I find a way to help skating all the time routes to be followed erect motionless something radiant hidden there relapse evocation of the mother remarkably epicene contrast that side that view much less attached initial reaction natural revulsion look and behave as if I were the anguished mirror it all comes back to me now it never comes back treacherous humble life not cut off to do that project walk march crawl run slip fall get up fall again I’d remember do I labyrinth at I I forgot don’t enema seed douche I nobly assayed silk I spelled orally nymph and thrash wall lily depot dyke pit tit farm mouse loaf turn and pivot beneath purple vaults of sky bleeding sweatiness parochial groping quick-witted lives of it account of that hand the other the idea of it sepalian indemnity hug one leverage in the riddle of the lie I was throat again tried I’m anything work and it cliff remember mention don’t look lunge nutriment sits choosing between rare to cracks and months on gruesome claim is terror and baked fire through heavenly mysterious moment somatic tunnel formulated develops inevitably eyebrows inexorably not those it anymore is dissolved accost it as stodgily alone life-giving apart from that sense a response could I ever restrain that umbrage everything that of talking or contemplation mark dragging promised to forage to seize reduced by that gouty red bliss window galactic trunks I didn’t follow I came into the sand unchoked atmosphere side of perceptions pure effusive follow the flight not free unwholesome sanity thanks on this show the I of tank by unwilted the it that or the spring the choice to moral concrete natural bewildered obey no stress hard adhere found mad fur her sated deasel lineaments balloon no years extended into the mud don’t know never knew never will.
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