#1977 #AmericanWriters #LoveIsADogFromHell
Lila Jane was a girl my age who lived next door. I still wasn’t allowed to play with the children in the neighborhood, but sitting in the bedroom often got dull. I would go out and walk...
he drank wine all night of the 28th, and he kept thinking of her: the way she walked and talked and… the way she told him things that s… but were not, and he knew the colo…
this time has finished me. I feel like the German troops whipped by snow and the communists walking bent with newspapers stuffed into
“you know,” she said, “you were at the bar so you didn’t see but I danced with this guy. we danced and we danced close.
the old fart, he used his literary… to reel them in one at a time, each younger than the last. he liked to meet them for luncheon… wine
I had worked my charms on her for a couple of nights in a bar— not that we were new lovers, I had loved her for 16 months but she didn’t want to come to my…
the kid went back to New York Cit… he met in a kibbutz. he left his mother at the age of 32, a well-kept fellow, sense of h… wore the same pair of shorts
“your poems about the girls will s… 50 years from now when the girls a… my editor phones me. dear editor: the girls appear to be gone
my first and only wife painted and she talked to me about it: it’s all so painful
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 don’t beat the walls with my fis… I just sit but it rushes in a tide of it. the woman in the court behind me h…
in the earliest possible day in the blue-headed noon I will telegraph you a boney hand decorated with
it beats love because there aren’t… wounds: in the morning she turns on the radio, Brahms or… or Stravinsky or Mozart. she boil… eggs counting the seconds out loud…
in the center of the action you have to lay down like an anima… until it charges, you have to lay down
smoking a cigarette and noting a m… flattened out against the wall and died as organ music from centuries back… my black radio