#Americans #XXCentury #1993 #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
I think of automobiles parked in a parking lot when I think of myself dead I think of frying pans when I think of myself dead
during my worst times on the park benches in the jails or living with whores
One morning about 10 a.m. the phon… I recognized the voice and began t… “Yes, yes, Miss Graves, but go on… “So therefore we have notified the… “And you are scheduled to throw yo…
I began getting dizzy spells. I could feel them coming. The case would begin to whirl. The spells lasted about a minute. I couldn’t understand it. Each letter was getting heavier and he...
The flies are angry bits of life; why are they so angry? it seems they want more, it seems almost as if they are angry
I am hung by a nail the sun melts my heart I am cousin to the snake
sit on this bench and look at the sea and the freaks and the lovers. need new eyes a new mouth new pillows, a new woman.
yes, it’s dark in here. can’t open the door. can’t open the jam lid. can’t find a pair of socks that ma… was born in Andernach in 1920 and…
re-reading some of Fante’s The Wine of Youth in bed this mid-afternoon my big cat
he was easy, fat as a hummingbird and I had him blowing, I jabbed and crossed and took my t… everybody was waiting for the main… drinking beer, and I was thinking
my first and only wife painted and she talked to me about it: it’s all so painful
They are building a house half a block down and I sit up here with the shades down listening to the sounds,
I used to take the back off the telephone and stuff it with ra… and when somebody knocked I wouldn’t answer and if they pers… I’d tell them in terms vulgar
he was a good one say 18, 19, marine and every time woman came down the train aisle
listen, man, don’t tell me about t… sent, we didn’t receive them, we are very careful with manuscrip… we bake them burn them