#1993 #AmericanWriters #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
was a truly amazing man he pretended to be rich even though we lived on beans and… when we sat down to eat, he said,
the schoolyard was a horror show:… freaks the beatings up against the wire f… our schoolmates watching glad that they were not the victim…
“what?” they say, “you got a computer?” it’s like I have sold out to the enemy. I had no idea so many
“...I’ve seen people in front of their typewriters in such a bind that it would blow their intestine… right out of their assholes if the… were trying to shit.”
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…
Again I was on a new route. The Stone always put me on hard routes, but now and then, due to the circumstances of things, he was forced to place me on one less murderous. Route 511 was ...
I wait on life like a pregnancy, p… the gut but all I hear now is the piano slamming its teeth throu… brain
The track had moved down the coast a hundred miles or so. I kept paying the rent on my apartment in town, got in my car and drove down. Once or twice a week I would drive back to the ap...
I am driving down Wilton Avenue when this girl of about 15 dressed in tight blue jeans that grip her behind like two hand… steps out in front of my car
After nine or ten hours people began getting sleepy and falling into their cases, catching themselves just in time. We were working the zoned mail. If a letter read zone 28 you stuck it...
they took my man off the street the other day he wore an L.A. Rams sweatshirt w… the sleeves cut off
Wednesday night found me at the airport waiting for Iris. I sat around and looked at the women. None of them—except for one or two—looked as good as Iris. There was something wrong with...
this poet he’d been drinking 2 or 3 days and he walked out on the stage and looked at that audience and he just knew he was going to do it. there was a grand piano on stage and he walke...
the essence of the belly like a white balloon sacked is disturbing like the running of feet on the stairs
luxury ocean liners crossing the water full of the indolent and rich passing from this place to that