#AmericanWriters #1993 #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
I saw her when I was in the left… going east on Sunset. she was sitting with her legs crossed reading a paperback.
in the afternoon they lean against one another and you can see how much they like the sun.
Either peace or happiness, let it enfold you when I was a young man I felt these things were dumb, unsophisticated.
Slipping keenly into bright ashes, target of vanilla tears your sure body lit candles for men on dark nights, and now your night is darker
I was always a natural slob I liked to lay upon the bed in undershirt (stained, of course) (and with cigarette holes)
the bulls are grand as the side of… and although they kill them for th… it is the bull that burns the fire… and although there are cowardly bu… there are cowardly matadors and co…
I cross the room to the last wall the last window the last pink sun with its arms around the world
he came to the door one night wet… terrorized white cross-eyed tailless cat took him in and fed him and he sta… grew to trust me until a friend dr…
Born like this Into this As the chalk faces smile As Mrs. Death laughs As the elevators break
I went up to Tammie’s place with my cardboard cartons. First I got the items she mentioned. Then I found other things—other dresses and blouses, shoes, an iron, a hair dryer, Dancy’s cl...
The war was going very well in Europe, for Hitler. Most of the students weren’t very vocal on the matter. But the instructors were, they were almost all left-wing and anti-German. There...
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
she’s up seeing my doctor trying to get some diet pills; she’s not fat, she needs the speed… I go down to the nearest bar and w… at 3:30 in the afternoon of a tues…
see this poem? was written without drinking. don’t need to drink to write.
I took women either to the boxing matches or to the racetrack. That Thursday night I took Katherine to the boxing matches at the Olympic auditorium. She had never been to a live fight. ...