#1993 #AmericanWriters #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
we had goldfish and they circled a… in the bowl on the table near the… covering the picture window and my mother, always smiling, wanting… to be happy, told me, ‘be happy He…
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.
Marina Louise, Fay named the child. So there it was, Marina Louise Chinaski. In the crib by the window. Looking up at the tree leafs and bright designs whirling on the ceiling. Then she...
I was surprised the next morning when April knocked on the door. April was the one on ATD who had been at Harry Ascot’s party and who had left with the speed freak. It was 11 am. April ...
the vultures at the zoo (all three of them) sit very quietly in their caged tree and below
it was on the 2nd floor on Coronad… I used to get drunk and throw the radio through the wi… while it was playing, and, of cour… it would break the glass in the wi…
suppose like others have come through fire and sword, love gone wrong, head-on crashes, drunk at sea, and I have listened to the simple…
we talk about this film: Cagney fed this broad grapefruit faster than she could eat it and
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
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
he buys 5 cars a month, details th… them out, then resells them at a profit of one or… he has a nice Jewish wife and he t… bangs her until the walls shake.
I would, of course, prefer to be w… instead of with a photograph of an… to the sound of the anvil chorus a… girls kicking high, showing everyt… but I might as well be dead right…
shot off his left ear then his right, and then tore off his belt buckle with hot lead, and then
Bruckner wasn’t bad even though he got down on his knees and proclaimed Wagner the master.
the words have come and gone, I sit ill. the phone rings, the cats sleep. Linda vacuums. I am waiting to live,