#1977 #AmericanWriters #LoveIsADogFromHell
now more and more all these people running around wearing the American Flag Shirt and it was more or less once assum… think but I’m not sure)
It was 12 hours a night, plus supervisors, plus clerks, plus the fact that you could hardly breathe in that pack of flesh, plus stale baked food in the “non-profit” cafeteria. Plus the ...
she sits on the floor going through a cardboard box reading me love letters I have wri… while her 4 year old daughter lies… wrapped in a pink blanket and
a poem is a city filled with stree… filled with saints, heroes, beggar… filled with banality and booze, filled with rain and thunder and p… drought, a poem is a city at war,
I have a saying, “the tough ones a… back.” but Vera was kinder than most, and so I was surprised when she arrived that night
they talk down through the centuries to us, and this we need more and more, the statues and paintings in midnight age
boy, don’t come around here tellin… can’t cut it, that they’re pitching you low and insid… they are conspiring against you, that all you want is a chance but…
I have seen an old man around town… carrying an enormous pack. he uses a walking stick and moves up and down the streets with this pack strapped to his bac…
women don’t know how to love, she told me. you know how to love but women just want to leech.
twitching in the sheets— to face the sunlight again, that’s clearly trouble. I like the city better when the
she sits up there drinking wine while her husband is at work. she puts quite
we talk about this film: Cagney fed this broad grapefruit faster than she could eat it and
We got back to 1010. I had my check. I’d left word that we didn’t want to be disturbed. Tammie and I sat drinking. I’d read 5 or 6 love poems about her. “They knew who I was,” she said....
there are worse things than being alone but it often takes de cades to realize this and most often
good weather is like good women— it doesn’t always happen and when it does