#1977 #AmericanWriters #LoveIsADogFromHell
I used to hold my social security… up in the air, he told me, but I was so small they couldn’t see it,
with old cars, especially when you… and drive them for many years a love affair is inevitable: you even learn to accept their little
we’d had any number of joints and… beer and I was on the bed stretche… and she said, “look, I’ve had 3 ab… in a row, real fast, and I’m sick… abortions, I don’t want you to sti…
kool enough to die but not kill I take my doctor’s green pill drink tea as the sharks swim through vases o…
call it th e green house effect or… but it just doesn’t rain like it used to. particularly remember the rains of… depression era.
I could see the road ahead of me. I was poor and I was going to stay poor. But I didn’t particularly want money. I didn’t know what I wanted. Yes, I did. I wanted someplace to hide out,...
when Whitman wrote, “I sing the b… I know what he meant I know what he wanted:
we fought for 17 days inside that… thrusting and counter-thrusting but finally she got away and I walked outside and spit
Hugo Wolf went mad while eating a… and writing his 253rd song; it was… April and the worms came out of th… humming Tannhäuser, and he spilled… with his ink, and his blood fell o…
there he is: not too many hangovers not too many fights with women not too many flat tires never a thought of suicide
I found that the only time to study was before sleeping. I was always too tired to make and eat breakfast, so I would go out and buy a tall 6 pack, put it on the chair beside the bed, r...
Bobby and Valerie came by and I introduced everybody around. “Valerie and I are going to take a vacation and rent rooms by the seashore in Manhattan Beach,” said Bobby. “Why don’t you g...
Born like this Into this As the chalk faces smile As Mrs. Death laughs As the elevators break
Of all the guys left in the neighborhood, Frank was the nicest. We got to be friends, we got to going around together, we didn’t need the other guys much. They had more or less kicked F...
believe in earning one’s own way but I also believe in the unexpect… gift and it is a wondrous thing when a woman who has read your wor…