murder the roaches spit out paper clips and the helicopter circles and cir… smelling for blood

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...

I’ve come by, she says, to tell yo… that this is it. I’m not kidding,… over. this is it. I sit on the couch watching her ar… her long red hair before my bedroo…

I sat in the airport and waited. You never knew about photos. You could never tell. I was nervous. I felt like vomiting. I lit a cigarette and gagged. Why did I do these things? I didn’...

there he is: not too many hangovers not too many fights with women not too many flat tires never a thought of suicide

the other day I’m out at the track betting Early Bird that’s when you bet at the track before it opens)

drinking German beer and trying to come up with the immortal poem at 5 p.m. in the afternoon. but, ah, I’ve told the

Lila Jane was a girl my age who lived next door. I still wasn’t allowed to play with the children in the neighborhood, but sitting in the bedroom often got dull. I would go out and walk...

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

she bent over the side of the bed and opened the portfolio along the side of the wall. we were drinking. she said, “you promised me these

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.

my mother, father and I walked to the market once a week for our government relief food: cans of beans, cans of

Dee Dee had a place in the Hollywood Hills. Dee Dee shared the place with a friend, another lady executive, Bianca. Bianca took the top floor and Dee Dee the bottom. I rang the bell. It...