sometimes after you get your ass kicked real good by the forces you often wish you were a crane standing on one leg in blue water

they don’t make it the beautiful die in flame— suicide pills, rat poison, rope, what– ever... they rip their arms off,

you with long hair, legs crossed high, s… the bar, you like a butcher knife agains… as the nightingale sings elsewhere while… mingles with the roach’s hiss. know you as

The phone rang the next morning. Lydia had gone back to her place. It was Bobby, the kid who lived in the next block and worked in the porno bookstore. “Mindy’s down here. She wants you...

are more beautiful than movie stars and they lounge on the lawn sunbathing

you know I sat on the same barstool in Philadelp… 5 years I drank canned heat and the cheapest win… I was beaten in alleys by well-fed truck…

she left me 5 weeks ago and went to Utah… that is, I think she left. the other day I went out to mail her a l… and I saw her sitting on the bus stop be… it was her hair there

he said, “I was working in Hollywood wh… working in Hollywood and he was the worst: he was too drunk to stand up… end of the afternoon and so I had to hel… into a taxi

in the winter walking on my ceiling my eyes the size of streetlamps. I have 4 feet like a mouse but wash my own underwear—bearded and hungover and a hard-on and no lawyer. I

he buys 5 cars a month, details them, wa… them out, then resells them at a profit of one or two g… he has a nice Jewish wife and he tells m… bangs her until the walls shake.

was on the train to Del Mar and I left… to go to the bar car. I had a beer and c… back and sat down. pardon me,” said the lady next to me, “b… sitting in my husband’s seat.”