#Americans #XXCentury #1993 #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
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
So I took the exam, passed it, took the physical, passed it, and there I was—a substitute mail carrier. It began easy. I was sent to West Avon Station and it was just like Christmas exc...
I had worked my charms on her for a couple of nights in a bar— not that we were new lovers, I had loved her for 16 months but she didn’t want to come to my…
I was the last one off the plane and there was Joanna Dover. “Joanna, let’s have a Bloody Mary while we wait for my baggage. Oh hell, I don’t have any baggage. But let’s have a Bloody M...
big sloppy wounded dog hit by a car and walking toward the curbing making enormous sounds
we are always asked to understand the other person’s viewpoint no matter how out—dated
I been readin’ you for a long time… I just put Billy Boy to bed, he got 7 mean ticks from somewhere… I got 2, my husband, Benny, he got 3.
I had been corresponding with Tanya and on the evening of January 5th she phoned. She had a high excited sexy voice like Betty Boop used to have. “I’m flying down tomorrow evening. Will...
Two mornings later, at 4 am, somebody beat on the door. I let Tammie in. She sat down and I opened a couple of beers. “I’ve got bad breath, I have these two bad teeth. You can’t kiss me...
screen like a burglar to take your… the snake had crawled the hole, and she said, tell me about yourself.
this is my piano. the phone rings and people ask, what are you doing? how about getting drunk with us? and I say,
with old cars, especially when you… and drive them for many years a love affair is inevitable: you even learn to accept their little
I am driving down Wilton Avenue when this girl of about 15 dressed in tight blue jeans that grip her behind like two hand… steps out in front of my car
you sit on the couch with me tonight new woman. have you seen the
luxury ocean liners crossing the water full of the indolent and rich passing from this place to that