#Americans #XXCentury #1993 #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
I heard it first while screwing a… who had the biggest box in Scranton. I listened to it again as I wrote… to my mother
When Jonstone saw me the next 5 a.m. he spun in his swivel and his face and his shirt were the same color. But he said nothing. I didn’t care. I had been up to 2 a.m. drinking and screw...
I’ll settle for the 6 horse on a rainy afternoon a paper cup of coffee in my hand a little way to go,
all the women all their kisses the different ways they love and talk and need. their ears they all have
she was a short one getting fat and she had once been beautiful and she drank the wine she drank the wine in bed and
this kid used to teach at Kansas… then they moved him out he went to a bean factory then he and his wife moved to the… she got a job and worked while
Making love in the sun, in the mor… in a hotel room above the alley where poor men poke for bottles; making love in the sun
I’m soft. I dream too. I let myself dream. I dream of being famous. I dream of walking the streets of London and
I’m big I suppose that’s why my women alwa… small but this 6 foot goddess who deals in real estate
he spoke to mice and sparrows and his hair was white at the age… his father beat him every day and… lit candles in the church. his grandmother came while the boy…
Lydia liked parties. And Harry was a party-giver. So we were on our way to Harry Ascot’s. Harry was the editor of Retort, a little magazine. His wife wore long see-through dresses, show...
red summers and black satin charcoal and blood ringing the sheets while snails are stepped on and moths go batty
The first thing I remember is being under something. It was a table, I saw a table leg, I saw the legs of the people, and a portion of the tablecloth hanging down. It was dark under the...
I have seen an old man around town… carrying an enormous pack. he uses a walking stick and moves up and down the streets with this pack strapped to his bac…
I was asked to give a reading at a famous nightclub, The Lancer, on Hollywood Boulevard. I agreed to read two nights. I was to follow a rock group, The Big Rape, each night. I was getti...