I wait on life like a pregnancy, p… the gut but all I hear now is the piano slamming its teeth throu… brain

I remember the Model-T. Sitting high, the running boards seemed friendly, and on cold days, in the mornings, and often at other times, my father had to fit the hand-crank into the front...

old grey-haired waitresses in cafes at night have given it up, and as I walk down sidewalks of light and look into windows

That Tuesday night we were sitting at my place drinking; Tammie, me and her brother, Jay. The phone rang. It was Bobby. “Louie and his wife are down here and she’d like to meet you.” Lo...

he talks like he writes and he has a face like a dove, unt… externals. little shiver of horror runs throu… about

sit on this bench and look at the sea and the freaks and the lovers. need new eyes a new mouth new pillows, a new woman.

she’s young, she said, but look at me, I have pretty ankl… and look at my wrists, I have pret… wrists my god,

I hear them outside: “does he always type this late?” “no, it’s very unusual.” “he shouldn’t type this

I found that the only time to study was before sleeping. I was always too tired to make and eat breakfast, so I would go out and buy a tall 6 pack, put it on the chair beside the bed, r...

this kid used to teach at Kansas… then they moved him out he went to a bean factory then he and his wife moved to the… she got a job and worked while

oh, how worried they are about my soul! I get letters the phone rings... “are you going to be all right?”