#Americans #XXCentury
I can’t have it and you can’t have it and we won’t get it so don’t bet on it
probably from the belly button or… bed, or maybe from the mouth of th… the car crash on the avenue that l… scattered on the grass. she comes from love gone wrong und…
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...
red summers and black satin charcoal and blood ringing the sheets while snails are stepped on and moths go batty
sway with me, everything sad— madmen in stone houses without doors, lepers steaming love and song frogs trying to figure
a poem is a city filled with stree… filled with saints, heroes, beggar… filled with banality and booze, filled with rain and thunder and p… drought, a poem is a city at war,
he used to sell papers in front: Get your winners! Get rich on a d… and about the 3rd or 4th race you’d see him rolling in on his ro… with roller skates underneath.
they photograph you on your porch and on your couch and standing in the courtyard or leaning against your car these photographers
I have been looking at the same lampshade for 5 years and it has gathered
there is enough treachery, hatred… human being to supply any given ar… and the best at murder are those w… and the best at hate are those who… and the best at war finally are th…
we were in bed and she started to fight: “you son of a bitch! you just wait… I’ll get you!” I began laughing:
at the window I watch a man with a power mower the sounds of his doing race like flies and bees
So I took the exam, passed it, took the physical, passed it, and there I was—a substitute mail carrier. It began easy. I was sent to West Avon Station and it was just like Christmas exc...
Later in the hospital they were dabbing at my knees with pieces of cotton that had been soaked in something. It burned. My elbows burned too. The doctor was bending over me with a nurse...
The track had moved down the coast a hundred miles or so. I kept paying the rent on my apartment in town, got in my car and drove down. Once or twice a week I would drive back to the ap...