#1993 #AmericanWriters #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
I heard it first while screwing a… who had the biggest box in Scranton. I listened to it again as I wrote… to my mother
After dinner or lunch or whatever it was—with my crazy 12 hour night I was no longer sure what was what—I said, "Look, baby, I’m sorry, but don’t you realize that this job is driving me...
I got lucky the next day. They called my name. It was a different doctor. I stripped down. He turned a hot white light on me and looked me over. I was sitting on the edge of the examina...
in the hospitals and jails it’s the worst in madhouses it’s the worst in penthouses
my friend William is a fortunate m… he lacks the imagination to suffer he kept his first job his first wife can drive a car 50,000 miles
The jew bent over and died. 99 machine guns were shipped to France. somebody w… while I inspected the propeller of an old monoplane
Mongolian coasts shining in light, listen to the pulse of the sun, the tiger is the same to all of us and high oh so high on the branch
dying has its rough edge. no escaping now. the warden has his eye on me. his bad eye. I’m doing hard time now.
Shirley came to town with a broken… and met the Chicano who smoked long slim cigars and they got a place together on Beacon street
having the low down blues and goin… into a restraunt to eat. you sit at a table. the waitress smiles at you. she’s dumpy. her ass is too big.
she’s young, she said, but look at me, I have pretty ankl… and look at my wrists, I have pret… wrists my god,
I only met one student at City College that I liked, Robert Becker. He wanted to be a writer. “I’m going to learn everything there is to learn about writing. It will be like taking a ca...
which reminds me I shacked with Jane for 7 years she was a drunk I loved her my parents hated her
The flies are angry bits of life; why are they so angry? it seems they want more, it seems almost as if they are angry
your life is your life don’t let it be clubbed into dank… be on the watch. there are ways out. there is a light somewhere.