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Graduation Day. We filed in with our caps and gowns to “Pomp and Circumstance.” I suppose that in our three years we must have learned something. Our ability to spell had probably impro...
it is justified all dying is justified all killing all death all passing, nothing is in vain
they’re not going to let you sit at a front table at some cafe in Europe in the mid-afternoon sun. you do, somebody’s going to
“what?” they say, “you got a computer?” it’s like I have sold out to the enemy. I had no idea so many
dumb, Jesus Christ, some people are so dumb you can hear them splashing around
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
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.
are we going to the movies or not? she asked him. all right, he said, let’s go. I’m not going to put any pan ties… so you can finger-fuck me in the
you haven’t lived until you’ve been in a flophouse with nothing but one light bulb
The next night as they moved the group from the main build– ing to the training building, I stopped to talk to Gus the old newsboy. Gus had once been 3rd-ranked welterweight contender b...
bluebird there’s a bluebird in my heart tha… wants to get out but I’m too tough for him, say, stay in there, I’m not going
the rag. she sat there, glooming. I couldn’t do anything with her. it was raining. she got up and left.
you’re a beast, she said your big white belly and those hairy feet. you never cut your nails and you have fat hands
“You ought to try to be like Abe Mortenson,” said my mother, “he gets straight A’s. Why can’t you ever get any A’s?” “Henry is dead on his ass,” said my father. “Sometimes I can’t belie...
at the hospital that I have been going to the nurses seem overweight. they are bulky in their