#1977 #AmericanWriters #LoveIsADogFromHell
the wind blows hard to night and it’s a cold wind and I think about the boys on the row. hope some of them have a bottle
he talked about Steinbeck and Tho… wrote like a cross between the two… and I lived in a hotel on Figuero… close to the bars and he lived further uptown in a s…
and the subnormal. all through grammar school junior high high school junior college
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.
I’m in bed. it’s morning and I hear: where are your socks? please get dressed!
That evening I started drinking. It wasn’t going to be easy without Katherine. I found some things she had left behind—earrings, a bracelet. I’ve got to get back to the typewriter, I th...
here I’m supposed to be a great po… and I’m sleepy in the afternoon here I am aware of death like a gi… charging at me and I’m sleepy in the afternoon
I had just won $115 from the heads… was naked upon my bed listening to an opera by one of th… and had just gotten rid of a very… when there was a knock upon the wo…
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old grey-haired waitresses in cafes at night have given it up, and as I walk down sidewalks of light and look into windows
The next day in bed I got tired of waiting for the airplanes and I found a large yellow notebook that had been meant for high school work. It was empty. I found a pen. I went to bed wit...
I got up for a glass of water and as I walked into the kitchen I saw Picasso walk up to Joyce and lick her ankle. I was barefooted and she didn’t hear me. She had on high heels. She loo...
at exactly 12:00 midnight 1973-74 Los Angeles it began to rain on the palm leaves outside my window
I stayed five days and nights. Then I couldn’t get it up any more. Joanna drove me to the airport. She had bought me a new piece of luggage and some new clothing. I hated that Dallas-Fo...
think of de vils in hell and stare at a beautiful vase of flowers as the woman in my bedroom