I’m glad when they arrive and I’m glad when they leave I’m glad when I hear their heels approaching my door and I’m glad when those heels

The next thing I knew, I had a young girl from Texas on my lap. I won’t go into details of how I met her. Anyway, there it was. She was 23. I was 36. She had long blonde hair and was go...

the elephants are caked with mud a… and the rhinos don’t move the zebras are stupid dead stems and the lions don’t roar the lions don’t care

you haven’t lived until you’ve been in a flophouse with nothing but one light bulb

he walks up to my Volks after I have parked and rocks it back and forth grinning around his

majestic, magic infinite my little girl is sun on the carpet—

see this final storm as nothing ve… the world; there are so many more important t… consider. see this final storm as nothing ve…

I was editing a little magazine at the time, The Laxative Approach. I had two co-editors and we felt that we were printing the best poets of our time. Also some of the other kind. One o...

I was surprised the next morning when April knocked on the door. April was the one on ATD who had been at Harry Ascot’s party and who had left with the speed freak. It was 11 am. April ...

I’ve come by, she says, to tell yo… that this is it. I’m not kidding,… over. this is it. I sit on the couch watching her ar… her long red hair before my bedroo…

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

the branches break, the birds fall… the whores stand straight, the bombs stack, evening, morning, night, peanutbutter,