with old cars, especially when you… and drive them for many years a love affair is inevitable: you even learn to accept their little

they’d come around and they’d ask “you finished your 2nd novel yet?” “no.”

Mindy stayed about a week. I introduced her to my friends. We went places. But nothing was resolved. I couldn’t climax. She didn’t seem to mind. It was strange. Around 10:45 PM one even...

bluebird there’s a bluebird in my heart tha… wants to get out but I’m too tough for him, say, stay in there, I’m not going

he’s 17 . mother, he said, how do I crack an egg? all right, she said to me, you don… sit there looking like that.

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

all I’ve ever known are whores, ex… madwomen. I see men with quiet, gentle women—I see them in the sup… I see them walking down the street… I see them in their apartments: pe…

One day I was at the bar between races and I saw this woman. God or somebody keeps creating women and tossing them out on the streets, and this one’s ass is too big and that one’s tits ...

turmoil is the god madness is the god permanent living peace is permanent living death. agony can kill

Abe Mortenson was had enough to be around but he was just a fool. You can forgive a fool because he only runs in one direction and doesn’t deceive anybody. It’s the deceivers who make y...

Within a day or two, about 1 pm in the afternoon there was a knock at my door. It was a painter, Monty Riff, or so he informed me. He also told me that I used to get drunk with him when...

first they used to, he told me, gun and bomb the elephants, you could hear their screams over… but you flew high to bomb the peop… you never saw it,

no we can’t we can’t win it I’ve decided we can’t win it just for a while we thought we cou… but that was just for a while

maybe I’ll win the Irish Sweepsta… maybe I’ll go nuts maybe Harcourt Brace will call or maybe unemployment insurance or rich lesbian at the top of a hill.