I’m in bed. it’s morning and I hear: where are your socks? please get dressed!

the other day I’m out at the track betting Early Bird that’s when you bet at the track before it opens)

this man used to be an interesting writer, he was able to say brisk and refreshing things. at the time

Abe Mortenson was had enough to be around but he was just a fool. You can forgive a fool because he only runs in one direction and doesn’t deceive anybody. It’s the deceivers who make y...

I’d tell them to have an unhappy l… affair, hemorrhoids, bad teeth and to drink cheap wine, avoid opera and golf and chess, to keep switching the head of thei…

I always wanted to ball Henry Miller, she said, but by the time I got there it was too late. damn it, I said, you girls

in the center of the action you have to lay down like an anima… until it charges, you have to lay down

The 5th grade was a little better. The other students seemed less hostile and I was growing larger physically. I still wasn’t chosen for the homeroom teams but I was threatened less. Da...

well, first Mae West died and then George Raft, and Eddie G. Robinson’s been gone long time,

the house next door makes me sad. both man and wife rise early and go to work. they arrive home in early evening.

I had begun to dislike my father. He was always angry about something. Wherever we went he got into arguments with people. But he didn’t appear to frighten most people; they often just ...

my goldfish stares with watery eye… into the hemisphere of my sorrow; upon the thinnest of threads we hang together, hang hang hang

The rainy season began. Most of the money went for drink so my shoes had holes in the soles and my raincoat was torn and old. In any steady downpour I got quite wet, and I mean wet-down...

a great white light dawns across t… continent as we fawn over our failed traditi… often kill to preserve them or sometimes kill just to kill.