Somehow the money slipped away after that and soon I left the track and sat around in my apartment waiting for the 90 days’ leave to run out. My nerves were raw from the drinking and th...

I was in the 4th grade when I found out about it. I was probably one of the last to know, because I still didn’t talk to anybody. A boy walked up to “Your mother has a hole . . .”—he to...

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.

The next day in bed I got tired of waiting for the airplanes and I found a large yellow notebook that had been meant for high school work. It was empty. I found a pen. I went to bed wit...

this is my piano. the phone rings and people ask, what are you doing? how about getting drunk with us? and I say,

since my last name was Fuch, he sa… believe the school yard was tough:… powder down my neck, threw gravel… with rubber bands in class, and ou… me names, well, one name mainly, o…

at exactly 12:00 midnight 1973-74 Los Angeles it began to rain on the palm leaves outside my window

I went to this place to see a movi… on tv Alexander the Great, and here come the armies ta ta ta

I took Tanya to the airport the next afternoon. We had a drink in the same bar. The high-yellow wasn’t around; all that leg was with somebody else. “No. You love sex and there’s nothing...

my moustache is pasted-on and my wig and my eyebrows and even my eyes... then something stuns me... the lampshades swing, I hear

Phillipe ’s is an old time cafe off Alameda street just a little north and east of the main post office. Phillipe’s opens at 5 a.m.

the blue pencil of the wave shots of yellow road a steering wheel an insane woman sitting next to you

the old fart, he used his literary… to reel them in one at a time, each younger than the last. he liked to meet them for luncheon… wine