#1993 #AmericanWriters #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
I always wanted to ball Henry Miller, she said, but by the time I got there it was too late. damn it, I said, you girls
listen, man, don’t tell me about t… sent, we didn’t receive them, we are very careful with manuscrip… we bake them burn them
when I was in grammar school my parents were poor and in my lunch bag there was only a peanut butter sandwich.
like in a chair the color of the s… as you listen to lazy piano music and the aircraft overhead are not at war. where the last drink is as good as
I have been looking at the same lampshade for 5 years and it has gathered
the droll noon where squadrons of worms creep up like stripteasers to be raped by blackbirds. I go outside
I was fairly drunk when it began and I took out my bottle and… along the way. I was reading a wee… Kandel and I did not look quite a… pretty but
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.
The next night as they moved the group from the main build– ing to the training building, I stopped to talk to Gus the old newsboy. Gus had once been 3rd-ranked welterweight contender b...
being the German kid in the 20’s i… was difficult. there was much anti-German feeling… a carry-over from World War 1. gangs of kids chased me through th…
I had just won $115 from the heads… was naked upon my bed listening to an opera by one of th… and had just gotten rid of a very… when there was a knock upon the wo…
I walked into the counselor’s office. It was Eddie Beaver sitting behind the desk. The clerks called him “Skinny Beaver.” He had a pointed head, pointed nose, pointed chin. He was all p...
the lilies storm my brain by god by god like nazi storm troopers! do you think I’m going tizzy?
this man sometimes forgets who he is. sometimes he thinks he’s the Pope. other times he thinks he’s a
I suppose like any other boy I had one best friend in the neigh… his name was Eugene and he was big… than I was and one year older. Eugene used to whip me pretty good…