#Americans #XXCentury #1977 #LoveIsADogFromHell
Go to Tibet. Ride a camel. Read the Bible. Dye your shoes blue. Grow a Beard.
swans die in the Spring too and there it floated dead on a Sunday sideways circling in the current
the night I was going to die I was sweating on the bed and I could hear the crickets and there was a cat fight outside and I could feel my soul dropping…
ask the sidewalk painters of Paris ask the sunlight on a sleeping dog ask the 3 pigs ask the paperboy ask the music of Donizetti
the blue pencil of the wave shots of yellow road a steering wheel an insane woman sitting next to you
little dark girl with kind eyes when it comes time to use the knife I won’t flinch and
A day or so later I got a poem in the mail from Lydia. It was a long poem and it began: Come out, old troll, Come out of your dark hole, old troll, Come out into the sunlight with us an...
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...
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...
there are beasts in the salt shake… and airdromes in the coffeepot. my mother’s hand is in the bag dra… and from the backs of spoons come the cries of tiny tortured animals…
I’m big I suppose that’s why my women alwa… small but this 6 foot goddess who deals in real estate
you with long hair, legs crossed h… the bar, you like a butcher knife… as the nightingale sings elsewhere… mingles with the roach’s hiss. know you as
the Egyptians loved the cat were often entombed with it instead of with the women and never with the dog but now
The next night as they moved the group from the main build– ing to the training building, I stopped to talk to Gus the old newsboy. Gus had once been 3rd-ranked welterweight contender b...
my grandfather was a tall German with a strange smell on his breath… he stood very straight in front of his small house and his wife hated him