#Americans #XXCentury #1993 #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
naked along the side of the house, 8 a.m., spreading sesame seed oil over my body, Jesus, have I come to this? I once battled in dark alleys for…
then there was the time in New Orleans I was living with a fat woman, Marie, in the French Quarter and I got very sick.
I didn’t contest the divorce, didn’t go to court. Joyce gave me the car. She didn’t drive. All I had lost was 3 or 4 million. But I still had the post office. “I saw you with that bitch...
sleepy now at 4 a.m. hear the siren of a white ambulance,
probably from the belly button or… bed, or maybe from the mouth of th… the car crash on the avenue that l… scattered on the grass. she comes from love gone wrong und…
is an orange animal with hand grenades fire power
at the track today, Father’s Day, each paid admission was entitled to a wallet and each contained a
Shirley came to town with a broken… and met the Chicano who smoked long slim cigars and they got a place together on Beacon street
Julio came by with his guitar and… latest song. Julio was famous, he wrote songs a… published books of little drawings… poems.
this man sometimes forgets who he is. sometimes he thinks he’s the Pope. other times he thinks he’s a
waiting for death like a cat that will jump on the bed I am so very sorry for
it is not very good to not get through whether it’s the wall the human mind
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…
invent yourself and then reinvent… don’t swim in the same slough. invent yourself and then reinvent… and stay out of the clutches of medioc…
At 3:30 a.m. my twelve hours were… I set the alarm so that I would b… “What happened, Hank? We thought… “I’m quitting.” “Quitting?” “Yes, you can’t blame a man for wa…