#Americans #XXCentury #1977 #LoveIsADogFromHell
I was hungover again, another heat spell was on—a week of 100 degree days. The drinking went on each night, and in the early mornings and days there was The Stone and the impossibility ...
you have to have it or the walls w… in. you have to give everything up, th… away, everything away. you have to look at what you look…
Then the supervisor moved us to a new aisle. We had been there ten hours. “Before you begin,” the soup said, "I want to tell you some– thing. Each tray of this type of mail must be stuc...
vain vanilla ladies strutting while van Gogh did it to himself. girls pulling on silk hose
one of the first actors to play Ta… Motion Picture Home. he’d been there for years waiting… he spent much of his time running in and out of the wards
I awaken about noon and go out to… in my old torn bathrobe. I’m hung over hair down in my eyes barefoot
a single dog walking alone on a hot sidewalk of summer appears to have the power of ten thousand gods.
my friend William is a fortunate m… he lacks the imagination to suffer he kept his first job his first wife can drive a car 50,000 miles
he talks like he writes and he has a face like a dove, unt… externals. little shiver of horror runs throu… about
I watched the board and the 6 drop… after a first flash of 18 from a m… of 12...two minutes to post and a… kept jamming against my back, but… I bet 20 to win and walked out to…
I didn’t know exactly why but Chuck, Eddie, Gene and Frank let me join them in some of their games. I think it started when another guy showed up and they needed three on a side. I stil...
There was this place. It stretched over the sea, it was built over the sea. An old place, but with a touch of class. We got a room on the first floor. You could hear the ocean running d...
don’t worry about rejections, pard… I’ve been rejected before. sometimes you make a mistake, taki… the wrong poem
it was up in San Francisco after my poetry reading. it had been a nice crowd I had gotten my money I had this place upstairs
I mean, I just slept I awoke with a fly on my elbow and I named the fly Benny then I killed him and then I got up and looked in th…