One night I was assigned to the stool next to Butchner. He didn’t stick any mail. He just sat there. And talked. A young girl came in and sat down at the end of the aisle. I heard Butch...

had it for a year, really put in lot of bedroom time, slept upright on two pillows to keep from coughing, all the blood drained from my head

the girls are coming home in their… and I sit by the window and watch. there’s a girl in a red dress driving a white car

this woman keeps phoning me even though I tell her I am livin… I love. I keep hearing noises in the envir… she phones,

think of de vils in hell and stare at a beautiful vase of flowers as the woman in my bedroom

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

this is important enough: to get your feelings down, it is better than shaving or cooking beans with garlic. it is the little we can do

I suppose so. I was living in an attic in Phila… it became very hot in the summer a… bars. I didn’t have any money and… I put a small ad in the paper and…

The ultra-violet ray machine clicked off. I had been treated on both sides. I took off the goggles and began to dress. Miss Ackerman walked in. “Not yet,” she said, “keep your clothes o...

sitting on a 2nd-floor porch at 1:… while looking out over the city. could be worse. we needn’t accomplish great things…

one of the terrible things is really being in bed night after night with a woman you no longer

swans die in the Spring too and there it floated dead on a Sunday sideways circling in the current