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Hey, it’s not the end of the world.

Posted on 2012-02-08 by Tony Farruggio

Oh, wait. That’s right. It is. Why not be here for the end of the world? This is where we were supposed to be. This is where they talked about it. This is where they sang about it. Where should … Continue reading →

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I still don’t remember the dream

Posted on 2012-01-03 by Tony Farruggio

I woke up in the night. I don’t remember the dream. I was terrified. But I don’t remember the dream. I reached out, and your hip, soft and warm… Was not there. I told myself it would be okay. I … Continue reading →

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There is a hole in the world

Posted on 2011-05-30 by Tony Farruggio

Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell. – Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Wee Willie Wanker

Posted on 2011-04-02 by Tony Farruggio

(office doggerel, based on the Scottish nursery rhyme “Wee Willie Winkie”, and inspired by wanktankerous bosses everywhere) Wee Willie Wanker runs through the suite, Sticks his head in every cube, checking every seat. Has to keep a careful watch on … Continue reading →

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Time does not bring relief; you all have lied

Posted on 2011-01-21 by Tony Farruggio

Time does not bring relief; you all have lied Continue reading →

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