#1977 #AmericanWriters #LoveIsADogFromHell
Go to Tibet. Ride a camel. Read the Bible. Dye your shoes blue. Grow a Beard.
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,
A week later I was driving down Hollywood Boulevard with Lydia. A weekly entertainment newspaper published in California at that time had asked me to write an article on the life of the...
In the betting line the other day man behind me asked, “are you Henry Chinaski?”
I took my girlfriend to your last poetry reading, she said “yes”, “yes?” I asked. "she`s young and pretty",
The ex-Japanese wrestler who was into real estate sold Lydia’s house. She had to move out. There was Lydia, Tonto, Lisa and the dog, Bugbutt. In Los Angeles most landlords hang out the ...
don’t undress my love you might find a mannequin: don’t undress the mannequin you might find my love.
drunk again at 3 a.m. at the end o… of wine, I have typed from a dozen… poesy an old man maddened for the flesh of young gi…
I blacked out after that. I guess I had consumed more whiskey than I thought. I don’t remember arriving at Nicole’s. I awakened in the morning with my back to somebody in a strange bed....
Lydia phoned me in the morning. “Whenever you get drunk,” she said, “I’m going out dancing. I went to the Red Umbrella last night and I asked men to dance with me. A woman has a right t...
ah, Merryman, fighter on the docks, killed a man while they were unloa… bananas. mean the man he killed
the can aries were there, and the… and the old woman with warts; and I was there, a child and I touched the piano keys as they talked—
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
I am watching a girl dressed in a light green sweater, blue shorts,… there is a necklace of some sort but her breasts are small, poor th… and she watches her nails
you go for these wenches, she said… you go for these whores, I’ll bore you. I don’t want to be shit on anymore… I said,