#1977 #AmericanWriters #LoveIsADogFromHell
all of a sudden I’m a painter. a girl from Galveston gives me $50 for a painting of a man holding a candycane while floating in a darkened sky.
sleepy now at 4 a.m. hear the siren of a white ambulance,
16 and one-half inch neck 68 years old lifts weights body like a young
I pick up the skirt, I pick up the sparkling beads in black, this thing that moved once around flesh,
had her for 3 units and at mid-term she’d read off how many assignment… stories had been turned in:
look there. the one you considered killing you… for. you saw her the other day getting out of her car
I had to take a shit but instead I went into this shop to have a key made. the woman was dressed
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,
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...
he packaged it up neatly in differ… sending the legs to an aunt in St.… the head to a scoutmaster in Brook… the belly to a cross-eyed butcher… the female organs were sent to a y…
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 ...
A month went by. R.A. Dwight, the editor of Dogbite Press wrote and asked me to do a foreword to Keesing’s Selected Poems. Keesing, with the help of his death, was at last going to get ...
each man must realize that it can all disappear very quickly: the cat, the woman, the job, the front tire,
“Be quiet. Don’t wake Dancy. She’s my daughter. She’s 6 years I had a 6-pack of beer. Tammie put it in the refrigerator and came out with two bottles. “My daughter mustn’t see anything....
I didn’t have any friends at school, didn’t want any. I felt better being alone. I sat on a bench and watched the others play and they looked foolish to me. During lunch one day I was a...