#1993 #AmericanWriters #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
We ran up the long ramp. I was ca… At the escalator Tammie saw the f… “Please,” I said, “we only have f… “I want Dancy to have the money.” “All right.”
know. I know. they are limited, have different needs and concerns. but I watch and learn from them.
Bach, I said, he had 20 children. he played the horses during the da… he f—ed at night and drank in the mornings. he wrote music in between.
The riots ended, the baby calmed down, and I found ways to avoid Janko. But the dizzy spells persisted. The doctor wrote me a standing order for the green-white librium capsules and the...
self-congratulatory nonsense as th… famous gather to applaud their see… greatness you wonder where
smoking a cigarette and noting a m… flattened out against the wall and died as organ music from centuries back… my black radio
shot off his left ear then his right, and then tore off his belt buckle with hot lead, and then
Four or five days passed. The phone rang. It was Tammie. “Listen, Hank. You know that little bridge you cross in your car when you drive to my mother’s place?” “Well, right by there the...
I heard it first while screwing a… who had the biggest box in Scranton. I listened to it again as I wrote… to my mother
The 5th grade was a little better. The other students seemed less hostile and I was growing larger physically. I still wasn’t chosen for the homeroom teams but I was threatened less. Da...
he hooked to the body hard took it well and loved to fight had seven in a row and a small fle… over one eye,
I used to hold my social security… up in the air, he told me, but I was so small they couldn’t see it,
my mother, father and I walked to the market once a week for our government relief food: cans of beans, cans of
I drank for the next week. I drank night and day and wrote 25 or 30 mournful poems about lost love. It was Friday night when the phone rang. It was Mercedes. “I got married,” she said, ...
this man used to be an interesting writer, he was able to say brisk and refreshing things. at the time