In the Shadow of the American Dream
“Went into the Village after work and there was this character standing in front of B&S (Boots & Saddles) Bar and as I passed by him I realized that it was someone I had seen a number of times in Julius’s but never spoke to—a fella who struck me as familiar in some nonspoken sense—like I knew him from somewhere but wasn’t sure if he was just familiar from passing a number of times on the street or if he was from some place or gathering in the past. As I passed him it suddenly struck me that he w...as a man I went home with at age thirteen or fourteen and that was up on 58th Street near the park. The fella back then had had a swimmer’s body—the first very handsome guy I’d ever gone to bed with. That time I was into going downtown to Times Square a lot. We had met in front of the theaters on 42nd. He took me for a soda in the seafood place on 43rd Street, and we ended up going to a friend of his house and makin’ it. I didn’t ask for money at that time—the second time I ran into him I went with him and he and I made it again in the same apartment and then as I was getting dressed I mentioned to him that I usually asked for money and that I didn’t want to in his case but did he think it was possible to give me a few bucks because I was hungry.MoreLess
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