Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit (1979)
Published as a poetry collection by Black Sparrow Press, 25/7/1979
Works in this Book
- The Violin Player - pg. 61
- The Apple - pg. 59
- I'm In Love - pg. 57
- The Ladies Of Summer - pg. 56 - 1972
- The Knifer - pg. 55
- The Egg - pg. 53
- A Little Atomic Bomb - pg. 52 - circa 1966
- I Love You - pg. 51 - circa 1966
- A Killer Gets Ready - pg. 49 - circa 1966
- 40 Cigarettes - pg. 47 - circa 1965
- An Argument Over Marshall Foch - pg. 45 - circa 1961
- Fire Station (For Jane, With Love) - pg. 38 - circa 1967
- Through The Streets Of Anywhere - pg. 36 - circa 1964
- 2 Flies - pg. 33 - circa 1963
- The Paper On The Floor - pg. 30 - circa 1959
- The Strangest Thing - pg. 28
- 40,000 Flies - pg. 27 - circa 1972
- The Drill - pg. 26 - circa 1974
- Some Picnic - pg. 24
- The Red Porsche - pg. 22 - circa 1974-1978
- Another Argument - pg. 21
- The Souls Of Dead Animals - pg. 20
- Leaning On Wood - pg. 18
- An Ideal - pg. 17
- 12-24-78 - pg. 16
- Tough Company - pg. 13
- 5 Dollars - pg. 63 - circa 1972
- Cooperation - pg. 65 - circa 1972-1973
- The Night I Was Going To Die - pg. 67
- 2347 Duane - pg. 69 - circa 1972
- A Radio With Guts - pg. 71
- Solid State Marty - pg. 73
- Interviews - pg. 75 - circa 1975
- Face Of A Political Candidate On A Street Billboard - pg. 77 - circa 1974
- Yankee Doodle - pg. 78
- Blue Moon, Oh Bleweeww Mooooon How I Adore You! - pg. 81 - 1974
- Nothing Is As Effective As Defeat - pg. 82 - circa 1975
- Success - pg. 83
- Africa, Paris, Greece - pg. 84
- The Drunk Tank Judge - pg. 87 - 1973
- Claws Of Paradise - pg. 90 - 1975
- The Loner - pg. 93 - circa 1977
- The Sandwich - pg. 95 - 1974
- The Happy Life Of The Tired - pg. 96
- The Proud Thin Dying - pg. 98 - circa 1975
- Under - pg. 99
- Hot Month - pg. 100
- Maybe Tomorrow - pg. 101
- Junk - pg. 102
- 8 Rooms - pg. 104 - 1977
- I Liked Him - pg. 106
- The Killer Smiles - pg. 107 - 1977
- Horse And Fist - pg. 108 - 1977
- Close Encounters Of Another Kind - pg. 110
- Mermaid - pg. 112 - 1977
- Hug The Dark - pg. 113
- 59 Cents A Pound - pg. 115 - 1977
- Promenade - pg. 117 - 1977
- Metamorphosis - pg. 118
- We'll Take Them - pg. 119 - circa 1978
- Dow Average Down - pg. 120 - circa 1974
- To Weep - pg. 122 - 1974
- Fair Stand The Fields Of France - pg. 124
- Art - pg. 125
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