#AmericanWriters
drive to the beach at night in the winter and sit and look at the burned-dow… wonder why they just let it sit th… in the water.
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 have seen an old man around town… carrying an enormous pack. he uses a walking stick and moves up and down the streets with this pack strapped to his bac…
the old folks play a game in the park overlooking the sea shoving markers across cement with wooden sticks. four play, two on each side
you know I sat on the same barstool in Phi… 5 years I drank canned heat and the cheape… I was beaten in alleys by well-fed…
we fought for 17 days inside that… thrusting and counter-thrusting but finally she got away and I walked outside and spit
we are gathered here now to bury her in this poem. she did not marry an unemployed wi… beat her every
welcome to my wormy hell. the music grinds off-key. fish eyes watch from the wall. this is where the last happy shot… fired.
There was this place. It stretched over the sea, it was built over the sea. An old place, but with a touch of class. We got a room on the first floor. You could hear the ocean running d...
I was coming home from classes down Westview hill. I never had any books to carry. I passed my exams by listening to the class lectures and by guessing at the answers. I never had to cr...
Thanks for the good letter. I don’t think it hurts, sometimes, to remember where you came from. You know the places where I came from. Even the people who try to write about that or mak...
Our English teacher, Miss Gredis, was the absolute best. She was a blonde with a long sharp nose. Her nose wasn’t much good but you didn’t notice it when you looked at the rest of her. ...
strange warmth, hot and cold femal… I make good love, but love isn’t j… sex. most females I’ve known are ambitious, and I like to lie aroun… on large comfortable pillows at 3…
one of Lorca’s best lines is, “agony, always agony ...” think of this when you
she’s from Texas and weighs 103 pounds and stands before the mirror combing oceans of reddish hair