#1977 #AmericanWriters #LoveIsADogFromHell
they get up on their garage roof both of them 80 or 90 years old standing on the slant she wanting to fall really all the way
death wants more death, and its we… I remember my father’s garage, how… I would brush the corpses of flies from the windows they thought were… their sticky, ugly, vibrant bodies
got out, fellow said, “hey!” walke… me, we shook hands, he slipped me… tickets for free car washes, “find… told him, walked on through to wai… area with wife, we sat on outside…
in San Francisco the landlady, 80… Victrola up the stairway and I pl… until they beat on the walls. there was a large bucket in the ce… filled with beer and winebottles;
64 days and nights in that place, chemotherapy, antibiotics, blood running into the catheter. leukemia.
she reads to me from the New York… which I don’t buy, don’t know how they get in here, but it’s something about the Mafia one of the heads of the Mafia
in the center of the action you have to lay down like an anima… until it charges, you have to lay down
I was sitting with an anarchist from Beverly Hills, Ben Solvnag, who was writing my biography when I heard her footsteps on the court walk. I knew the sound—they were always fast and fr...
old Butch, they fixed him the girls don’t look like much anymore. when Big Sam moved out of the back
don’t undress my love you might find a mannequin: don’t undress the mannequin you might find my love.
Upon awakening I got up and used Joanna’s toothbrush, drank a couple of glasses of water, washed my hands and face and got back into bed. Joanna turned around and my mouth found hers. M...
it is like this when you slip down, done like a wound-up victrola (you remember those?) and you go downtown
Jr. high went by quickly enough. About the 8th grade, going into the 9th, I broke out with acne. Many of the guys had it but not like mine. Mine was really terrible. I was the worst cas...
another bed another woman more curtains another bathroom another kitchen
Of all the guys left in the neighborhood, Frank was the nicest. We got to be friends, we got to going around together, we didn’t need the other guys much. They had more or less kicked F...