#1977 #AmericanWriters #LoveIsADogFromHell
I have lain in bed all day but I have written one poem and I am up now looking out the window and like a novelist might say
Of all the guys left in the neighborhood, Frank was the nicest. We got to be friends, we got to going around together, we didn’t need the other guys much. They had more or less kicked F...
I took Tanya to Santa Anita. The current sensation was a 16 year old jockey still riding with his 5 pound bug advantage. He was from the east and was riding at Santa Anita for the first...
That evening after dinner Joanna produced some mescaline. “You ever tried this stuff?” Joanna had some paints and brushes and paper spread on the table. Then I remembered she was an art...
Sunday, I am eating a grapefruit, church is over at the… Orthadox to the west. she is dark
what’s bad about all this is watching people drinking coffee and waiting. I would
you know what Li Po said when ask… Artist or Rich? I’d rather be Rich,” he replied,… sitting on the doorsteps of the Rich.”
you won’t see them often for wherever the crowd is they are not. those odd ones, not
all I’ve ever known are whores, ex… madwomen. I see men with quiet, gentle women—I see them in the sup… I see them walking down the street… I see them in their apartments: pe…
The riots ended, the baby calmed down, and I found ways to avoid Janko. But the dizzy spells persisted. The doctor wrote me a standing order for the green-white librium capsules and the...
is an orange animal with hand grenades fire power
looking out the window smoking rolled cigarettes drinking Sanka and watching the workers come on in
On Thanksgiving Iris prepared the turkey and put it in the oven. Bobby and Valerie came over for a few drinks but they didn’t stay. It was refreshing. Iris had on another dress, just as...
The voices of the people were the same, no matter where you carried the mail you heard the same things over and over again. “You’re late, aren’t you?” “Where’s the regular carrier?” “He...
“you know,” she said, “you were at the bar so you didn’t see but I danced with this guy. we danced and we danced close.