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16 and one-half inch neck 68 years old lifts weights body like a young
sick with the flu drinking beer my radio on loud enough to overcome the sounds of the
I read a book about John Dos Pas… the book once radical—communist John ended up in the Hollywood Hi… and reading the Wall Street Journal
it is like this when you slip down, done like a wound-up victrola (you remember those?) and you go downtown
But, there were still bits of action. One guy was caught on the same stairway that I had been trapped on. He was caught there with his head under some girl’s skirt. Then one of the girl...
This will refer to the letter addressed to you dated August 17, 1969, proposing your suspension without pay for three days or other disciplinary action, based on Charge No. 1 specified ...
I know a woman who keeps buying puzzles Chinese puzzles blocks
dying has its rough edge. no escaping now. the warden has his eye on me. his bad eye. I’m doing hard time now.
we take what we can see— the engines driving us mad, lovers finally hating; this fish in the market staring upward into our minds;
I have a saying, “the tough ones a… back.” but Vera was kinder than most, and so I was surprised when she arrived that night
The next day we picked up some of her stuff at this motel. There was a little dark guy in there with a wart on the side of his nose. He looked dangerous. Hector was sitting on the edge ...
the swans drown in bilge water, take down the signs, test the poisons, barricade the cow from the bull,
It was Christmas season and I learned from the drunk up the hill, who did the trick every Christmas, that they would hire damned near anybody, and so I went and the next thing I knew I ...
dame some dogs who sleep at night must dream of bones and I remember your bones in flesh
the balance is preserved by the sn… the Santa Monica cliffs; the luck is in walking down Wester… and having the girls in a massage parlor holler at you, “Hello, Swe…