Meanwhile, things went on. I had a long run of luck at the racetrack. I began to feel confident out there. You went for a certain profit each day, somewhere between 15 and 40 bucks. You...

this is important enough: to get your feelings down, it is better than shaving or cooking beans with garlic. it is the little we can do

shot off his left ear then his right, and then tore off his belt buckle with hot lead, and then

the bulls are grand as the side of… and although they kill them for th… it is the bull that burns the fire… and although there are cowardly bu… there are cowardly matadors and co…

Each night as I got ready to go on in, Joyce had my clothing laid out on the bed. Everything was the most expensive money could buy. I never wore the same pair of pants, the same shirt,...

after the slaughter house there was a bar around the corner and I sat in there and watched the sun go down through the window,

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…

red summers and black satin charcoal and blood ringing the sheets while snails are stepped on and moths go batty

The subs themselves made Jonstone possible by obeying his impossible orders. I couldn’t see how a man of such obvious cruelty could be allowed to have his position. The regulars didn’t ...

the virus holds the concepts give way like rotten shoelaces toothache and bacon dance on the lawn

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

Christmas eve, alone, in a motel room down the coast near the Pacific— hear it?

sitting on a 2nd-floor porch at 1:… while looking out over the city. could be worse. we needn’t accomplish great things…