#1973 #AmericanWriters #AtTerrorStreetAndAgonyWay #BurningInWaterDrowningInFlame
92 years old his tooth has been bothering him had to get it filled he lost his left eye 40 years ago
I kept the date in mind. It was never any problem creating a split with Lydia. I was naturally a loner, content just to live with a woman, eat with her, sleep with her, walk down the st...
I took Tanya to the airport the next afternoon. We had a drink in the same bar. The high-yellow wasn’t around; all that leg was with somebody else. “No. You love sex and there’s nothing...
these things that we support most… have nothing to do with up, and we do with them out of boredom or fear or money or cracked intelligence;
she’s from Texas and weighs 103 pounds and stands before the mirror combing oceans of reddish hair
you’ve got to fuck a great many wo… beautiful women and write a few decent love poems. and don’t worry about age and/or freshly-arrived talents.
Christmas eve, alone, in a motel room down the coast near the Pacific— hear it?
when God created love he didn’t he… when God created dogs He didn’t h… when God created plants that was a… when God created hate we had a sta… when God created me He created me
her shoes themselves would light my room like many candles. she walks like all things shining on glass,
dying has its rough edge. no escaping now. the warden has his eye on me. his bad eye. I’m doing hard time now.
I mean, I just slept I awoke with a fly on my elbow and I named the fly Benny then I killed him and then I got up and looked in th…
then there was the time in New Orleans I was living with a fat woman, Marie, in the French Quarter and I got very sick.
women don’t know how to love, she told me. you know how to love but women just want to leech.
I had been sleeping on a terrible mattress with the springs sticking into me for several years. That afternoon when I awakened I pulled the mattress off the bed, dragged it outside, and...
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...