#1993 #AmericanWriters #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
the centerfielder turns rushes back reaches up his glove and
places to hunt places to hide are getting harder to find, and pet canaries and goldfish too, did you… that?
you may not believe it but there are people who go through life with very little friction or
here I’m supposed to be a great po… and I’m sleepy in the afternoon here I am aware of death like a gi… charging at me and I’m sleepy in the afternoon
I had been corresponding with a lady in San Francisco for several months. Her name was Liza Weston and she survived by giving dance lessons, including ballet, in her own studio. She was...
see this poem? was written without drinking. don’t need to drink to write.
the hearse comes through the room… the beheaded, the disappeared, the… mad. the flies are a glue of sticky pas… their wings will not
no way back to Barcelona. the green soldiers have invaded th… madmen rule Spain and during a heat wave in 1952 I b… no way back to the Rock of Gibral…
Then the supervisor moved us to a new aisle. We had been there ten hours. “Before you begin,” the soup said, "I want to tell you some– thing. Each tray of this type of mail must be stuc...
too much too little too fat too thin or nobody.
it is the man you’ve never seen wh… keeps you going, the one who might arrive someday. he isn’t out on the streets or
yes, they begin out in a willow, I… the starch mountains begin out in… and keep right on going without re… pumas and nectarines somehow these mountains are like
my father was a practical man. he had an idea. you see, my son, he said, I can pay for this house in my lif… then it’s mine.
she sits up there drinking wine while her husband is at work. she puts quite
Luckily I had auto insurance that paid for a rental car. I drove Katherine to the racetrack in it. We sat in the sundeck at Hollywood Park near the stretch turn. Katherine said she didn...