The Mailer Review/Volume 13, 2019/All the Same: Difference between revisions

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Parties, he aches wistfully,
Parties, he aches wistfully,
once offered shelter.
once offered shelter.
The Lady, for all her rocks
and ten-buck words
just a dyke in taffeta to Berkowitz,
chafes on: equal something
for somebody, level tracks,
affirmative assholes . . .
He is dim on the details.
Life is complicated enough,
he is thinking. Can he even
find his way to the ''john''?
Men now used ju-jitsu—
kiss her ass just right, and
she’ll swear she’s kicking yours.
Refocusing the mute blonde
over by the dip, it is all
the same to him—the hollow
that he may have had her before,
or the notion that she’s had ''him''.
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