she had huge thighs and a very good laugh she laughed at everything and the curtains were yellow and I finished

After English class one day Mrs. Curtis asked me to stay. She had great legs and a lisp and there was something about the legs and the lisp together that heated me up. She was about 32,...

like the fox run with the hunted and if I’m not the happiest man on earth

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

live alone in a small room and read the newspapers and sleep alone in the dark dreaming of crowds.

you no faces no faces at all laughing at nothing—

I hear them outside: “does he always type this late?” “no, it’s very unusual.” “he shouldn’t type this

she wrote me a letter from a small room near the Seine. she said she was going to dancing class, she got up, she said at 5 o’clock in the morning

There were continual fights. The teachers didn’t seem to know anything about them. And there was always trouble when it rained. Any boy who brought an umbrella to school or wore a rainc...

I’m glad when they arrive and I’m glad when they leave I’m glad when I hear their heels approaching my door and I’m glad when those heels

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.

all I’ve ever known are whores, ex… madwomen. I see men with quiet, gentle women—I see them in the sup… I see them walking down the street… I see them in their apartments: pe…