good weather is like good women— it doesn’t always happen and when it does

I took my girlfriend to your last poetry reading, she said “yes”, “yes?” I asked. "she`s young and pretty",

my father always said, “early to b… early to rise makes a man healthy,… and wise.” it was lights out at 8 p.m. in our… and we were up at dawn to the smel…

I awaken about noon and go out to… in my old torn bathrobe. I’m hung over hair down in my eyes barefoot

I read a book about John Dos Pas… the book once radical—communist John ended up in the Hollywood Hi… and reading the Wall Street Journal

he was 65, his wife was 66, had Alzheimer’s disease. he had cancer of the mouth. there were

dumb, Jesus Christ, some people are so dumb you can hear them splashing around

I am a panther shut up and bellowi… cement walls, and I am angry at bl… evenings without ventilation and I am angry with you, and it wi… like a rose

the goldfish sing all night with g… and the whores go down with the st… the whores go down with the stars I’m sorry, sir, we close at 4:30, besides yr mother’s neck is dirty,

drunk on the dark streets of some… it’s night, you’re lost, where’s y… room? you enter a bar to find yourself, order scotch and water.

she reads to me from the New York… which I don’t buy, don’t know how they get in here, but it’s something about the Mafia one of the heads of the Mafia

The flies are angry bits of life; why are they so angry? it seems they want more, it seems almost as if they are angry

my grandmother had a serious gas problem. we only saw her on Sunday. she’d sit down to dinner and she’d have gas.

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

if you’re going to try, go all the way. otherwise, don’t even start. if you’re going to try, go all the way.