#Americans #XXCentury #1977 #LoveIsADogFromHell
rose red sunlight; take it apart in the garage like a puzzle:
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.
here they come these guys grey truck radio playing they are in a hurry
turmoil is the god madness is the god permanent living peace is permanent living death. agony can kill
I can’t have it and you can’t have it and we won’t get it so don’t bet on it
Some say we should keep personal r… poem, stay abstract, and there is some r… but jezus; twelve poems gone and I don’t keep…
I went over the other day to pick up my daughter. her mother came out with workman’s overalls on. I gave her the child support money
if I suffer at this typewriter think how I’d feel among the lettuce— pickers of Salinas?
the rooms at the hospital went for 550 a day. that was for the room alone. the amazing thing, though, was tha… in some of the rooms
I had boils the size of tomatoes all over me they stuck a drill into me down at the county hospital, and
the words have come and gone, I sit ill. the phone rings, the cats sleep. Linda vacuums. I am waiting to live,
it was Philly and the bartender sa… what and I said, gimme a draft, J… got to get the nerves straight, I’… going to look for a job. you, he s… a job?
there are these small cliffs above the sea and it is night, late night; I have been unable to sleep, and with my car above me
what i liked about e.e. cummings was that he cut away from the holiness of the word and with charm
I was fairly drunk when it began and I took out my bottle and… along the way. I was reading a wee… Kandel and I did not look quite a… pretty but