#AmericanWriters
I made practice runs down to skid row to get ready for my future. I didn’t like what I saw down there. Those men and women had no special daring or brilliance. They wanted what everybod...
this woman keeps phoning me even though I tell her I am livin… I love. I keep hearing noises in the envir… she phones,
the ladies of summer will die like… and the lie the ladies of summer will love so long as the price is not forever
the virus holds the concepts give way like rotten shoelaces toothache and bacon dance on the lawn
to be writing poetry at the age of… like a schoolboy, surely, I must be crazy; racetracks and booze and arguments with the landlord;
we take what we can see— the engines driving us mad, lovers finally hating; this fish in the market staring upward into our minds;
Everybody had gym period at the same time. Baldy’s locker was about four or five down from mine in the same row. I went to my locker early. Baldy and I had a similar problem. We hated w...
I blacked out after that. I guess I had consumed more whiskey than I thought. I don’t remember arriving at Nicole’s. I awakened in the morning with my back to somebody in a strange bed....
rose red sunlight; take it apart in the garage like a puzzle:
it was on the 2nd floor on Coronad… I used to get drunk and throw the radio through the wi… while it was playing, and, of cour… it would break the glass in the wi…
I was casing next to G.G. early one morning. That’s what they called him: G.G. His actual name was George Greene. But for years he was simply called G.G. and after a while he looked lik...
up in northern California he stood in the pulpit and had been reading for some time he had been reading poems about nature and the goodness
look there. the one you considered killing you… for. you saw her the other day getting out of her car
the branches break, the birds fall… the whores stand straight, the bombs stack, evening, morning, night, peanutbutter,
all right, while we are gently cel… and while crazy classical music le… my small radio, I light a fresh ci… and realize that I am still very m… the 21st century is almost upon me…