92 years old his tooth has been bothering him had to get it filled he lost his left eye 40 years ago

you’re a beast, she said your big white belly and those hairy feet. you never cut your nails and you have fat hands

watch them push the crippled and t… in their wheelchairs on to the electric lift which carries them up into the lon… where each chair is locked down

One morning about 10 a.m. the phon… I recognized the voice and began t… “Yes, yes, Miss Graves, but go on… “So therefore we have notified the… “And you are scheduled to throw yo…

An old man asked me for a cigarett… and I carefully dealt out two. Been lookin’ for job. Gonna stand in the sun and smoke.” He was close to rags and rage

these women are supposed to come and see me but they never do. there’s the one with the long scar…

I am hung by a nail the sun melts my heart I am cousin to the snake

When I awakened it was 1:30 pm. I took a bath, got dressed, checked the mail. A letter from a young man in Glendale. "Dear Mr. Chinaski: I am a young writer and I think that I am a good...

One day I was at the bar between races and I saw this woman. God or somebody keeps creating women and tossing them out on the streets, and this one’s ass is too big and that one’s tits ...

had her for 3 units and at mid-term she’d read off how many assignment… stories had been turned in:

majestic, magic infinite my little girl is sun on the carpet—