A liquor store is a retail shop that sells prepackaged alcoholic beverages — typically in bottles — intended to be consumed off the store's premises. Depending on region and local idiom, they may also be called bottle store, off licence, bottle shop, bottle-o, ABC store, state store, package store, or other similar terms.
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“The liquor of summer nights
Accumulates in the bottom of the bottle.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
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year after year, old suicides
and I know at the news of your death,
a terrible taste for it, like salt.”
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