The funeral was to be at 10:30 a.m. but it was already hot. I had on a cheap black suit, bought and fitted in a rush. It was my first new suit in years. I had located the son. We drove ...

16 years old during the depression I’d come home drunk and all my clothing— shorts, shirts, stockings—

I didn’t do much the rest of the week. The Oaktree meet was on. I went to the track 2 or 3 times, broke even. I wrote a dirty story for a sex mag, wrote 10 or 12 poems, masturbated, and...

at the window I watch a man with a power mower the sounds of his doing race like flies and bees

a woman told a man when he got off a plane that I was dead. a magazine printed the fact that I was dead

as the spirit wanes the form

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

between 2 and 5 p.m. any day and a… Wednesday, it’s 20% off for us old dogs approaching the sunset… it’s strange to be old and not fee… old

Upon awakening I got up and used Joanna’s toothbrush, drank a couple of glasses of water, washed my hands and face and got back into bed. Joanna turned around and my mouth found hers. M...