You Get So Alone At Times That It Just Makes Sense (1986)
Published as a poetry collection by Black Sparrow Press, 26/9/1986
Works in this Book
- O Tempora! O Mores! - pg. 145
- 16-Bit Intel 8088 Chip - pg. 103 - circa 1985
- 1813 - 1883 - pg. 13
- 3 A.M. Games - pg. 284
- A Cat Is A Cat Is A Cat Is A Cat - pg. 237
- A Following - pg. 258
- A Funny Guy - pg. 124
- A Good Gang, After All - pg. 279
- A Good Time - pg. 51 - 1985
- A Magician, Gone - pg. 62 - 1984
- A Non-Urgent Poem - pg. 76 - circa 1984
- A Tragic Meeting - pg. 260
- About The PEN Conference - pg. 211 - 1986
- An Ordinary Poem - pg. 266
- Another Casualty - pg. 36
- Bad Times At The 3rd And Vermont Hotel - pg. 92
- Beasts Bounding Through Time - pg. 21
- Bumming With Jane - pg. 44
- Close To Greatness - pg. 133 - circa 1987
- Coffee - pg. 126
- Concrete - pg. 171
- Cornered - pg. 42
- Darkness - pg. 46 - circa 1988
- Death Sat On My Knee And Cracked With Laughter - pg. 141
- Downtown L.A. - pg. 32 - circa 1986
- Drive Through Hell - pg. 122
- Driving Test - pg. 38 - 1985
- Education - pg. 29 - circa 1986
- Emily Bukowski - pg. 153
- Escape - pg. 235 - 1985
- Everybody Talks Too Much - pg. 212
- Final Story - pg. 137 - 1985
- For My Ivy League Friends - pg. 89 - circa 1984
- For The Concerned - pg. 123
- Forget It - pg. 306
- Fractional Note - pg. 256
- Friends Within The Darkness - pg. 139
- From An Old Dog In His Cups - pg. 268
- Garbage - pg. 96
- Gay Paree? - pg. 175 - 1985
- Glenn Miller - pg. 152
- Gone - pg. 240 - circa 1992
- Hard Times - pg. 164 - 1985
- Help Wanted - pg. 290 - 1984
- Helping The Old - pg. 91
- Hot - pg. 281
- How Is Your Heart? - pg. 304
- Huh? - pg. 199
- I Meet The Famous Poet - pg. 241 - circa 1987
- I Thought The Stuff Tasted Worse Than Usual - pg. 177 - 1985
- I'll Take It - pg. 107 - 1985
- I'm Not A Misogynist - pg. 186 - 1985
- Invasion - pg. 157
- It's Funny, Isn't It #1 - pg. 201
- It's Ours - pg. 312
- January - pg. 55
- Jon Edgar Webb - pg. 227
- Late Late Late Poem - pg. 282
- Let 'Em Go - pg. 270
- Let's Make A Deal - pg. 101
- Longshot - pg. 167 - 1976
- Love Poem To A Stripper - pg. 223 - 1985
- The Magic Machine - pg. 251
- Marching Through Georgia - pg. 239
- Me And My Buddy - pg. 216 - circa 1988
- Miracle - pg. 75 - 1984
- Murder - pg. 299 - 1984
- My Buddy - pg. 225 - 1985
- My First Affair With That Older Woman - pg. 78
- My Friend, The Parking Lot Attendant - pg. 73 - 1984
- My Non-Ambition Ambition - pg. 27
- My Vanishing Act - pg. 99 - 1984
- Nervous People - pg. 302
- No Help For That - pg. 26 - 1985
- No Nonsense - pg. 234
- Not Listed - pg. 183 - 1985
- Oh Yes - pg. 144 - circa 1985
- Our Laughter Is Muted By Their Agony - pg. 298
- Over Done - pg. 296
- P.O. Box 11946, Fresno, Calif. 93776 - pg. 85
- Party's Over - pg. 233 - 1984
- Poor Al - pg. 87
- Practice - pg. 221 - 1985
- Putrefaction - pg. 105 - 1985
- Quiet - pg. 308 - 1985
- Red Mercedes - pg. 14
- Relentless As The Tarantula - pg. 195
- Retired - pg. 17
- Rift - pg. 70 - 1984
- Seize The Day - pg. 247
- Shoes - pg. 125 - 1985
- Some Suggestions - pg. 155
- Someday I'm Going To Write A Primer For Crippled Saints, But Meanwhile - pg. 288
- Song - pg. 218 - circa 1985
- Starting Fast - pg. 118
- Sticks And Stones - pg. 291
- Sunny Side Down - pg. 57
- Supposedly Famous - pg. 109
- Termites Of The Page - pg. 48
- Thank You - pg. 229
- That's Why Funerals Are So Sad - pg. 40
- The Beautiful Lady Editor - pg. 208
- The Blade - pg. 179
- The Boil - pg. 181 - 1985
- The Chemistry Of Things - pg. 66 - 1984
- The Crazy Truth - pg. 120
- The Death Of A Splendid Neighborhood - pg. 274
- The Finest Of The Breed - pg. 131 - circa 1988
- The Freeway Life - pg. 80 - circa 1986
- The Lady In The Castle - pg. 189
- The Last Shot - pg. 112
- The Lost Generation - pg. 24 - circa 1985
- The Magic Curse - pg. 231
- The Man In The Brown Suit - pg. 59
- The Master Plan - pg. 94 - 1984
- The Passing Of A Great One - pg. 147
- The Player - pg. 83
- The Shrinking Island - pg. 249
- The Still Trapeze - pg. 53
- The Stride - pg. 135
- The Wine Of Forever - pg. 149
- Their Night - pg. 197
- This - pg. 280 - 1984
- Those Girls We Followed Home - pg. 253 - 1983
- Together - pg. 128
- Trashcan Lives - pg. 23
- True - pg. 151
- Trying To Make It - pg. 272
- Wearing The Collar - pg. 236 - 1985
- Well, That's Just The Way It Is - pg. 65 - 1984
- What Am I Doing? - pg. 301
- Whorehouse - pg. 113
- Working It Out - pg. 19
- Working Out - pg. 303 - 1984
- Working - pg. 293
- You Get So Alone At Times That It Just Makes Sense - pg. 277
- Zero - pg. 104 - circa 1986
- It's Funny, Isn't It #2 - pg. 206
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