#Americans #XXCentury #1993 #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
in the hospitals I’ve been in you see the crosses on the walls with the thin palm leaves behind t… yellowed and browned it is the signal to accept the ine…
kool enough to die but not kill I take my doctor’s green pill drink tea as the sharks swim through vases o…
what’s bad about all this is watching people drinking coffee and waiting. I would
never even in calmer times have I ever dreamed of bicycling through that
what is it about lobsters and crab… those white-pink shells that always make me hungry just looking at them there in the butcher’s display case
“you know,” she said, “you were at the bar so you didn’t see but I danced with this guy. we danced and we danced close.
I didn’t have any friends at school, didn’t want any. I felt better being alone. I sat on a bench and watched the others play and they looked foolish to me. During lunch one day I was a...
A week later I was driving down Hollywood Boulevard with Lydia. A weekly entertainment newspaper published in California at that time had asked me to write an article on the life of the...
listening to Wagner as outside in the dark the wind bl… trees wave and shake lights go off and on the walls creak and the… bed...
as the poems go into the thousands… realize that you’ve created very little. it comes down to the rain, the sun… the traffic, the nights and the da…
he came to the door one night wet… terrorized white cross-eyed tailless cat took him in and fed him and he sta… grew to trust me until a friend dr…
these women are supposed to come and see me but they never do. there’s the one with the long scar…
the rooms at the hospital went for 550 a day. that was for the room alone. the amazing thing, though, was tha… in some of the rooms
here they come these guys grey truck radio playing they are in a hurry
dogs and angels are not very different. I often go to this place to eat about 2:30 in the afternoon