#AmericanWriters
Bobby’s wife worked two nights a week and when she was gone he got on the telephone. I knew that on Tuesday and Thursday nights he would be lonely. It was Tuesday night when the phone r...
R.O.T.C. (Reserve Officer Training Corps) was for the misfits. Like I said, it was either that or gym. I would have taken gym but I didn’t want people to sec the boils on my back. There...
I went to this place to see a movi… on tv Alexander the Great, and here come the armies ta ta ta
We had a 3:30 pm flight out of Los Angeles that Saturday. At 2 pm I went up and knocked on Tammie’s door. She wasn’t there. I want back to my place and sat down. The phone rang. It was ...
like the fox run with the hunted and if I’m not the happiest man on earth
I think of automobiles parked in a parking lot when I think of myself dead I think of frying pans when I think of myself dead
I can see myself now after all these suicide days and n… being wheeled out of one of those… (of course, this is only if I get… by a subnormal and bored nurse
There are sketches on the walls of… and outside a large green bus swer… insanity sprung from a waving line… says the radio, and Jane Austin,… “I am going to do her portrait on…
it is like this when you slip down, done like a wound-up victrola (you remember those?) and you go downtown
I awaken about noon and go out to… in my old torn bathrobe. I’m hung over hair down in my eyes barefoot
my doctor has just come into his o… from surgery. he meets me in the men’s john. “God damn,” he says to me, “where did you find her? oh, I jus…
I was sitting in my shorts one afternoon a week later. There was a tender little knock on the door. “Just a moment,” I said. I put on a robe and opened the door. “We’re two girls from G...
in the center of the action you have to lay down like an anima… until it charges, you have to lay down
“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...
I can’t have it and you can’t have it and we won’t get it so don’t bet on it