He wants to build you a house out of your own bones, but that's where you're living any way! The next time he calls you answer the telephone with the sound of your grandmother being born. It was a twenty-three-hour labor in 1894. He hangs up.
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I have Christmas dinner every year with Michael and he always cooks abalone curry. It takes a long time because it tastes so good and the afternoon travels pleasantly by in his kitchen that is halfway between India and Atlantis.
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The net wt. of winter is 6.75 ozs. and winter has a regular flavor with Fluoristan to stop tooth decay. A month ago I bought a huge tube of Crest tooth paste and when I put it in the bathroom, I looked at it and said, "Winter." December 4, 1968
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Love's not the way to treat a friend. I wouldn't wish that on you. I don't want to see your eyes forgotten on a rainy day, lost in the endless purse of those who can remember nothing.…
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There is something wrong with this poem. Can you find it?
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Mrs. Myrtle Tate, movie projectionist died Wednesday in San Francisco. She was 66, retired. We must remember again the absolute excitement of the moon and think lyrically about her death.…
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Have you ever felt like a wounded cow halfway between an oven and a pasture? walking in a trance toward a pregnant seventeen-year-old housewife's two-day-old cookbook?
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If you will die for me, I will die for you and our graves will be like two lovers washing their clothes together in a Laundromat. If you will bring the soap, I will bring the bleach.
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She tries to get things out of men that she can't get because she's not 15% prettier.
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Acting out the place where the flowers die, circling their graves with themselves, your costume is perfect, you're on stage.
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I remember all those thousands of hours that I spent in grade school watching the clock, waiting for recess or lunch or to go home. Waiting: for anything but school. My teachers could easily have ridden with Jesse James for all the time they stole from me.
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Have you ever had a witch bloom like a highway on your mouth? and turn your breathing to her fancy? like a little car with blue headlights passing forever in a dream?
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—San Francisco Chronicle headline June 26, 1942 Rommel is dead. His army has joined the quicksand legions of history where the battle is always a metal echo saluting a rusty shadow. His tanks are gone. How's your ass?
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All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again. It is raining today in the mountains. It is a warm green rain with love in its pockets for spring is here, and does not dream of death.…
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The only hope we have is our children and the seeds we give them and the gardens we plant together.
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I think the spring of 1968 is a good time to look into our blood and see where our hearts are flowing as these flowers and vegetables will look into their hearts every day and see the sun reflecting like a great mirror their desire to live and be beautiful.
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The time is right to mix sentences sentences with dirt and the sun with punctuation and the rain with verbs, and for worms to pass through question marks, and the stars to shine down on budding nouns, and the dew to form on paragraphs.
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I thank the energy, the gods and the theater of history that brought us here to this very moment with this book in our hands, calling like the future down a green and starry hill.
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I've decided to live in a world where books are changed into thousands of gardens with children playing in the gardens and learning the gen- tle ways of green growing things.
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My friends worry and they tell me About it. They talk of the world ending, of darkness and disaster. I always listen gently, and then say: No, it's not going to end. This is only the beginning, as this book is only a beginning.
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