#Americans #XXCentury #1993 #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
New Year’s Eve was another bad night for me to get through. My parents had always delighted in New Year’s Eve, listening to it approach on the radio, city by city, until it arrived in L...
this one always arrives at the wrong time a basically good sort I suppose an honest man
he talks like he writes and he has a face like a dove, unt… externals. little shiver of horror runs throu… about
drive to the beach at night in the winter and sit and look at the burned-dow… wonder why they just let it sit th… in the water.
sick with the flu drinking beer my radio on loud enough to overcome the sounds of the
was much easier to be a genius in… only 3 or 4 literary magazines and… or 5 times you could end up in Ger… you could possibly meet Picasso fo… maybe only Miró.
I didn’t see Lydia for a couple of days, although I did manage to phone her 6 or 7 times during that period. Then the weekend arrived. Her ex-husband, Gerald, always took the children o...
Everybody had gym period at the same time. Baldy’s locker was about four or five down from mine in the same row. I went to my locker early. Baldy and I had a similar problem. We hated w...
the illusion is that you are simpl… reading this poem. the reality is that this is more than a poem.
“What’s a guy like you doing in a place like this?” We got into my car and she told me where she lived. We stopped for a couple of big steaks, vegetables, stuff for a salad, potatoes, b...
Katherine stayed 4 or 5 more days. We had reached the time of the month when it was risky for Katherine to fuck. I couldn’t stand rubbers. Katherine got some contraceptive foam. Meanwhi...
we are gathered here now to bury her in this poem. she did not marry an unemployed wi… beat her every
Every night was about the same. I’d drive along the coast looking for a place to have dinner. I wanted an expensive place that wasn’t too crowded. I developed a nose for those places. I...
had lost the last race big somebody had stolen my coat could feel the flu coming on and my tires were low. I went in to get a
We drank all day and that night I tried again to make love to Mindy. I was astounded and dismayed to find she had a large pussy. An extra large pussy. I hadn’t noticed it the night befo...