I don’t know how it happens to people. I had child support, need for something to drink, rent, shoes, shirts, socks, all that stuff. Like everyone else I needed an old car, something to...

dogs and angels are not very different. I often go to this place to eat about 2:30 in the afternoon

I took my girlfriend to your last poetry reading, she said “yes”, “yes?” I asked. "she`s young and pretty",

with old cars, especially when you… and drive them for many years a love affair is inevitable: you even learn to accept their little

swans die in the Spring too and there it floated dead on a Sunday sideways circling in the current

up in northern California he stood in the pulpit and had been reading for some time he had been reading poems about nature and the goodness

awaken at 11:30 a.m. get into my chinos and a clean gre… open a Miller’s, and nothing in the mailbox but the Berkeley Tribe

I took Tammie. We got there a little early and went to a bar across the street. We got a table. “Now don’t drink too much, Hank. You know how you slur your words and miss your lines whe...

I’ve always had trouble with money. this one place I worked everybody ate hot dogs and potato chips

it sits outside my window now like and old woman going to market… it sits and watches me, it sweats nevously through wire and fog and dog—bark

Times were still hard. Nobody was any more surprised than I when Mears– Starbuck phoned and asked me to report to work the next Monday. I had gone all around town putting in dozens of a...

you gotta have wars suppose World War One was the bes… really, you know, both sides were… they really had something to fight… they really thought they had somet…