#1993 #AmericanWriters #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
I don’t know how it happens to people. I had child support, need for something to drink, rent, shoes, shirts, socks, all that stuff. Like everyone else I needed an old car, something to...
Marina Louise, Fay named the child. So there it was, Marina Louise Chinaski. In the crib by the window. Looking up at the tree leafs and bright designs whirling on the ceiling. Then she...
Upon awakening I got up and used Joanna’s toothbrush, drank a couple of glasses of water, washed my hands and face and got back into bed. Joanna turned around and my mouth found hers. M...
I know a woman who keeps buying puzzles Chinese puzzles blocks
But then it began raining again. The Stone had me out on a thing called Sunday Collection, and if you’re thinking of church, forget it. You picked up a truck at West Garage and a clipbo...
between 2 and 5 p.m. any day and a… Wednesday, it’s 20% off for us old dogs approaching the sunset… it’s strange to be old and not fee… old
she bent over the side of the bed and opened the portfolio along the side of the wall. we were drinking. she said, “you promised me these
what i liked about e.e. cummings was that he cut away from the holiness of the word and with charm
the other day I’m out at the track betting Early Bird that’s when you bet at the track before it opens)
Sunday, I am eating a grapefruit, church is over at the… Orthadox to the west. she is dark
no we can’t we can’t win it I’ve decided we can’t win it just for a while we thought we cou… but that was just for a while
I awaken about noon and go out to… in my old torn bathrobe. I’m hung over hair down in my eyes barefoot
The funeral was to be at 10:30 a.m. but it was already hot. I had on a cheap black suit, bought and fitted in a rush. It was my first new suit in years. I had located the son. We drove ...
Then I was called down to personnel at the old Federal Build– ing. They let me sit the usual 45 minutes or hour and one half. The man walked me back to a desk. There sat this woman. She...
he lives in a house with a swimmin… and says the job is killing him. he is 27. I am 44. I can’t seem t… get rid of