I am sitting in a mans rooms with a most excellent bottle of Claret before me to wh. I have paid sincere & frequent visits, I have however valorously broken the cork into the bottle, & there being no corkscrew, must abstain from further potation…
Bitter melancholy—one of my specialties—but sometimes I feel that certain of these old emotions have lost their hold. I realize they no longer have their ancient power. Good idea for a story: the Limbo of terrors which have lost their grip…
It comes out with a sardonic taste like the Blues, and before the evening was over everybody felt like whooping—and some did!
I am driven inward, feeling hollow. No rest cure in the infirmary will cure the sickness in me…
In the late 1920’s through the early 1930’s Federico García Lorca was living in Spain, devoting most of his time to script-writing for the theater group, La Baraca. It was during this period that he became friends with the Chilean diplomat … Continued
I am not wise. But still, I am not cruel. I have no place loving you and because I let you be my god for a while, I was in need of loving, of giving love, and not wise, nor cagey, nor – just walking around wearing my womanhood and trying to keep us all sane…
…there were no gates, so the gate-posts weren’t obliged to stay in one place—consequence of which, they went wandering all over the country—consequence of which, if you wanted to send a letter anywhere, all you had to do was to fasten it on to a gate-post that was going in the proper direction…
Will you therefore communicate to Mr Greenslet my extreme aversion to removing one third of my work, proceeding from my extreme inability to understand how this can be done and leave a remainder.
But we’ll see – It doesn’t make a great deal of difference to me whether I finish out my time now or go out on bail for a while and most likely have to come back and give ‘em the three or four weeks I’ll owe…
The best of us have been destroyed in the wars of this century. Among the survivors there’s only the likes of ourselves to go on with…
