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another bed another woman more curtains another bathroom another kitchen
Dee Dee had a place in the Hollywood Hills. Dee Dee shared the place with a friend, another lady executive, Bianca. Bianca took the top floor and Dee Dee the bottom. I rang the bell. It...
One day I was at the bar between races and I saw this woman. God or somebody keeps creating women and tossing them out on the streets, and this one’s ass is too big and that one’s tits ...
By the time they called me to dinner I was able to pull up my clothing and walk to the breakfast nook where we ate all our meals except on Sunday. There were two pillows on my chair. I ...
I see old people on pensions in th… supermarkets and they are thin and… proud and they are dying they are starving on their feet an… nothing. long ago, among other lie…
they go on writing pumping out poems— young boys and college professors wives who drink wine all afternoon while their husbands work,
see this final storm as nothing ve… the world; there are so many more important t… consider. see this final storm as nothing ve…
I’ve come by, she says, to tell yo… that this is it. I’m not kidding,… over. this is it. I sit on the couch watching her ar… her long red hair before my bedroo…
monkey feet small and blue walking toward you as the back of a building falls of… and an airplane chews the white sk…
drunk and writing poems at 3 a.m. what counts now is one more tight
Every night was about the same. I’d drive along the coast looking for a place to have dinner. I wanted an expensive place that wasn’t too crowded. I developed a nose for those places. I...
That Tuesday night we were sitting at my place drinking; Tammie, me and her brother, Jay. The phone rang. It was Bobby. “Louie and his wife are down here and she’d like to meet you.” Lo...
the old L.A. Public Library burn… down that library downtown and with it went large part of my
he’s 17 . mother, he said, how do I crack an egg? all right, she said to me, you don… sit there looking like that.
the house next door makes me sad. both man and wife rise early and go to work. they arrive home in early evening.