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  • To the right of his penis, flabby and sticking to the shiny scar tissue on the wheelchair's seat.

    Trunk stories Gill Hoffs 2011

  • Titus's poems are wintry catalogs of the ruined and missing -- a former automotive plant, a dead-letter office, "Instructions from the Narwhal," patron saints of the most obscure things imaginable ( "the larvae in its wooden chamber"; "the wheelchair's rusty pedal"), and several motels.

    Small Press Poetry: A Summer Reading List 2010

  • The wheelchair's brake wasn't on and it moved away, causing the fall last weekend, Blanchette said.

    Zsa Zsa Gabor In Critical Condition After Hip Surgery 2010

  • Wireman and Pam walked on my left; Ilse and Jack were on my right, Ilse giving the wheelchair's handle on that side little helping taps to make sure it stayed on course.

    Duma Key King, Stephen, 1947- 2008

  • Experts pick five standouts; a wheelchair's limits lead to creativity.

    A Decade's Most Remarkable Homes 2008

  • Heath leaned over, her belly pressed against the wheelchair's safety belt: an indignity the doctors had promised she could forgo when she got used to her "altered circumstances" and quit pitching face forward every time she leaned too far.

    Hard Truth Barr, Nevada 2005

  • The general worked the toggle on his wheelchair's control box and trundled off toward the windows.

    Moonwar Bova, Ben, 1932- 1997

  • He put the cup down carefully on the wheelchair's arm, and when the surface of the water inside was calm, he dropped the needle in.

    The Waste Lands King, Stephen, 1947- 1991

  • He pressed a button on the wheelchair's arm, and the metal collar moved his head stiffly to the right.

    Shock Value Sapir, Richard & Murphy, Warren 1983

  • The wheelchair's brake wasn't on and it moved away, causing the fall last weekend, Blanchette said.

    phillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed 2010

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