#Americans #XXCentury #1977 #LoveIsADogFromHell
To give life you must take life, and as our grief falls flat and ho… upon the billion—blooded sea I pass upon serious inward—breakin… with white—legged, white—bellied r…
you’ve got to fuck a great many wo… beautiful women and write a few decent love poems. and don’t worry about age and/or freshly-arrived talents.
He hinted at times that I was a bastard and I told him to listen to Brahms, and I told him to learn to paint and drink and not be dominated by women and dollars but he screamed at me, F...
the blue pencil of the wave shots of yellow road a steering wheel an insane woman sitting next to you
I was sitting in my shorts one afternoon a week later. There was a tender little knock on the door. “Just a moment,” I said. I put on a robe and opened the door. “We’re two girls from G...
“you know,” she said, “you were at the bar so you didn’t see but I danced with this guy. we danced and we danced close.
I don’t beat the walls with my fis… I just sit but it rushes in a tide of it. the woman in the court behind me h…
I suppose it’s raining in some Sp… while I’m feeling bad like this; I’d like to think so now.
she died of alcoholism wrapped in a blanket on a deck chair on an ocean steamer.
in the Valkerie Mountains among the strutting peacocks I found a flower as large as my head
One night I was assigned to the stool next to Butchner. He didn’t stick any mail. He just sat there. And talked. A young girl came in and sat down at the end of the aisle. I heard Butch...
she’s young, she said, but look at me, I have pretty ankles, and look at my wrists, I have pret… wrists
I see old people on pensions in th… supermarkets and they are thin and… proud and they are dying they are starving on their feet an… nothing. long ago, among other lie…
One night I was coming around the corner after sneaking down to the cafeteria for a pack of smokes. And there was a face I knew. It was Tom Moto! The guy I had subbed with under The Sto...
Then there were only 6 or 7 of us.… “How you doing on your scheme, Ch… “No trouble at all,” I said. “O.… “Yes, Woodburn.” “Listen, I don’t like to be bothe…