#1973 #AmericanWriters #BurningInWaterDrowningInFlame #CrucifixInADeathhand
around 2 a.m. in my small room after turning off the poem machine for now
the final curtain on one of the lo… musicals ever, some people claim t… seen it over one hundred times. I saw it on the tv news, that fina… flowers, cheers, tears, a thundero…
I’m big I suppose that’s why my women alwa… small but this 6 foot goddess who deals in real estate
I even hear the mountains the way they laugh up and down their blue sides and down in the water the fish cry
Cecelia sat and watched us drink. I could see that I repulsed her. I ate meat. I had no god. I liked to fuck. Nature didn’t interest me. I never voted. I liked wars. Outer space bored m...
if I suffer at this typewriter think how I’d feel among the lettuce-pickers of Salinas?
the German hotel was very strange… double doors to the rooms, very th… looked the park and the vasser ter… it was usually too late for breakf… would be everywhere changing sheet…
So I was surprised when the phone rang a couple of nights later and it was Cassie. “What are you doing, Hank?” She gave me the address, it was either Westwood or West L. A. “I have plen...
majestic, majic infinite my little girl is sun on the carpet—
I was fairly drunk when it began and I took out my bottle and… along the way. I was reading a wee… Kandel and I did not look quite a… pretty but
my doctor has just come into his o… from surgery. he meets me in the men’s john. “God damn,” he says to me, “where did you find her? oh, I jus…
It was 3 or 4 days before I had to fly to Houston to give a reading. I went to the track, drank at the track, and afterwards I went to a bar on Hollywood Boulevard. I went home at 9 or ...
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
Van Gogh cut off his ear gave it to a prostitute who flung it away in extreme