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  <subtitle>Let the Reader Beware</subtitle>
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    <title>skin crawls</title>
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      <name>Chris</name>
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    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>my skin crawls. the hair is greasy and falls well without a comb. wearing black is the answer. scrubbing out the white stains from rubbing a morning mouth.  seeing the hours pass. immovable. orangina and vienna sausage. i'm on a roll;  i'm on a roll this time. i feel my luck could change. 1998. the time is exactly  opposite in OZ. pull me out of an air crash. i am your super hero. we are standing  on the end. lyrics spinning from the large speakers. _The Breast_ is the name  of a novel. it sits beside me. I wrote the number of a woman into its inner  back cover. a 212 number. the breast. a man wakes to discover he has become  a breast. he is placed in a sling which looks remarkably like the cup of a man  sized brazier. suck my nipple. lick my nipple. its all he can think. he think  he's insane. thinks his woman will leave if all he wants or needs in his life  is to have his enormous red nipple incessantly molested. thank you mr. philip  roth -- we indulge ya something awful you brilliant son of a bitch! orangina.  javascript. hopkins. wintel. some things when i think about the way my mind  works caught up in this parallel processing mind of ours looking for pi, searching  for the ideal form, realizing that no matter how well turned a foot, no matter  ho tight an abdomen, no matter how arched a back and how pert a breast, this  is but a shadow, this is but an insult to the form. and then i ask, as might  have stephan, what in hell are we going to so as to turn our back and bear the  light? in photography, the only thing one can capture while facing the light  is a silhouette! no matter what, even when turning towards the ideal form, one  may only still glimpse the outline filled with ink. fill flash. pop. but that  is part of you, now --pushing your own waves and particles so its not perfect  any more. evian. high and dry, radiohead. don't leave me high; don't leave me  dry.</p>
<p>two jumps in a week i bet you think that'[s pretty clever don't you boy flying  on your motorcycle watching all the ground beneath you drop you kill yourself  for recognition you kill yourself to never ever stop you broke another you are  turning into something you are not don't leave me high don't leave me dry don't  leave me high don't leave me dry. drying up n conversation you will be the one  who cannot talk when all your insides fall to pieces you just sit and wish you  could still make love they're the ones who hate you ... lost the lyrics -- can't  keep up...</p>
<address>&#169;1997 Chris Abraham</address>
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<p>two jumps in a week i bet you think that'[s pretty clever don't you boy flying  on your motorcycle watching all the ground beneath you drop you kill yourself  for recognition you kill yourself to never ever stop you broke another you are  turning into something you are not don't leave me high don't leave me dry don't  leave me high don't leave me dry. drying up n conversation you will be the one  who cannot talk when all your insides fall to pieces you just sit and wish you  could still make love they're the ones who hate you ... lost the lyrics -- can't  keep up...</p>
<address>&#169;1997 Chris Abraham</address>
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