another list

  1. quit high school…
  2. lived everywhere…town to town
  3. different jobs…occupations…
  4. two suicide attempts…
  5. two marriages…
  6. diagnosed bipolar…
  7. lived in historic houses…
  8. slept under old willows in Central Park…
  9. homeless for 6 years…New York…Vermont…Montreal…Philly…a Dodge Avenger…
  10. four friends killed…senseless..
  11. dismissed by family…
  12. old allies now gone…
  13. college degree…
  14. a writer by trade…
  15. 30 visits to psych-wards throughout the U.S. …
  16. on meds…off meds…
  17. heartbreaks and hangovers…
  18. mom died…dad’s gone crazy…
  19. just put it on the page…after sleepless nights….
  20. And…i’m still alive…beat that…

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