#AmericanWriters
you’re a beast, she said your big white belly and those hairy feet. you never cut your nails and you have fat hands
was a truly amazing man he pretended to be rich even though we lived on beans and… when we sat down to eat, he said,
But, there were still bits of action. One guy was caught on the same stairway that I had been trapped on. He was caught there with his head under some girl’s skirt. Then one of the girl...
listening to Wagner as outside in the dark the wind bl… trees wave and shake lights go off and on the walls creak and the… bed...
there are many single women in the… with one or two or three children and one wonders where the husbands have gone or where the lovers have gone
was on the train to Del Mar and I… to go to the bar car. I had a beer… back and sat down. pardon me,” said the lady next to… sitting in my husband’s seat.”
I didn’t know exactly why but Chuck, Eddie, Gene and Frank let me join them in some of their games. I think it started when another guy showed up and they needed three on a side. I stil...
oh, how worried they are about my soul! I get letters the phone rings... “are you going to be all right?”
the dead dogs of nowhere bark as you approach another traffic accident. cars one standing on its
“You ought to try to be like Abe Mortenson,” said my mother, “he gets straight A’s. Why can’t you ever get any A’s?” “Henry is dead on his ass,” said my father. “Sometimes I can’t belie...
My father always ran the neighborhood kids away from our house. I was told not to play with them but I walked down the street and watched them anyhow. “Hey, Heinie!” they yelled, “Why d...
this woman keeps phoning me even though I tell her I am livin… I love. I keep hearing noises in the envir… she phones,
here I’ll be 55 in a week. what will I write about
my father was a practical man. he had an idea. you see, my son, he said, I can pay for this house in my lif… then it’s mine.
blue fish, the blue night, a blue… everything is blue. and my cats are blue: blue fur, bl… blue whiskers, blue eyes. my bed lamp shines