" You got all your stuff?" " Oh, yeah." "When you get there be sure to give us a call." " We want to know where you are." " Alright." " How are you fixed for money?" " l'm OK." "Well, you..." "You better take this..." "Take this fifty in case you run into a mite of trouble." "You never know what's gonna happen between here and there." " Thank you." " You got it." "Well, boy..." "Don't worry too much." "It's just the smart people that have to worry." "The Lord will take care of the ignorant ones." " You paying attention?" " Right." "There ya go." "See ya." "Any person who alters, forges, knowingly destroys, knowingly mutilates, or in any manner changes this certificate, may be fined not to exceed $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than five years." "Or both." "When the moon ls in the seventh house" "And Jupiter aligns with Mars" "Then peace will guide the planets" "And love will steer the stars" "This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius" "Harmony and understanding" "Sympathy and trust abounding" "No more falsehoods or derisions" "Golden living dreams of visions" "Mystic crystal revelation" "And the mind's true liberation" "Aquarius" "When the moon is in the seventh house" "And Jupiter aligns with Mars" "Then peace will guide the planets" "And love will steer the stars" "This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius" "Harmony and understanding" "Sympathy and trust abounding" "No more falsehoods or derisions" "Golden living dreams of visions" "Mystic crystal revelation" "And the mind's true liberation" "Aquarius" "Excuse me, ma'am." "Could you spare us some change?" "That's a great hat you've got." "Could you spare a couple of nickels or dimes?" " Beautiful horse." " Could you spare some change?" "I've never even ridden a horse." "is it difficult?" "Would it be possible if I could ride it?" "I mean, just a little ways." "Just once." "Just for a minute." "Hey, lady." "Could I ride...?" "Come on." "Please?" "Hey, Woof." "Forget it, man." "I'll get you one for Christmas." "Spare some change?" "Change, like nickels, dimes, quarters?" " You want me to give you some money?" " Right." "Why?" "Why?" "No reason, man, except she's pregnant and we haven't eaten for two days." "I don't believe you." " Where are you from?" " Oklahoma." "Listen, man, I know how it feels." "I used to come from Kansas myself." "Sodomy" "Fellatio" "Cunnilingus" "Pederasty" "Father, why do these words sound so nasty?" "Masturbation" "Can be fun" "Join the holy orgy" "Kama Sutra" "Everyone" "Hey!" "Stop that horse!" "Go, go." "Go get 'em." "Once upon a looking for Donna time there was a sixteen-year-old virgin" "Oh Donna, looking for my Donna I just got back from looking for Donna" "San Francisco psychedelic urchin" "Oh Donna, looking for my Donna" "Have you seen my sixteen-year-old tattooed woman?" "Heard a story she got busted for her beauty" "Just got back from looking for Donna" "San Francisco psychedelic urchin" "Oh Donna, looking for my Donna" "And I'm gonna show her life on Earth can be sweet l'm gonna lay my mutated head at her feet I'm gonna love her make love to her till the sky turns brown I'm evolving, I'm evolving through the drugs" "That you put down" "Once upon a looking for Donna time there was a sixteen-year-old virgin" "Oh Donna, looking for my Donna" "Looking for Madonna" "Hey, man." "You're a real cowboy." "Don't get off." "We've got 15 minutes left." "Take off." "No. I've got some things I gotta do." " Like what?" " l wanna see the Empire State Building." "I can do that today." "Tomorrow, I wanna go on a boat ride around Manhattan." " You see the Statue of Liberty?" " Sounds real good." "If you have any ideas about things to do while I'm here... I don't have too much time." "I'm going in the army in a couple of days." "I think we can help you." "Hashish" "Cocaine" "Marijuana" "Opium" "LSD" "DMT" "STP" "BMT" "AP , lRT, SPC" "Claude." "Here, man." "Hey, speak to me." "is she really pregnant?" "Really pregnant?" "Yeah, I am." "That's what she says." "That's what she says?" "That's what she knows." " l am." " Jeanie, you don't know anything." "I know who the father is." "Yeah?" "You know that, you know a lot." "If the baby comes out all white and squishy-like, crying his ass off, we know Woof is definitely the daddy." "If he comes out beautiful and chocolate brown, that's mine." " White and squishy?" " Yeah." "White and squishy." "When he come out and sees your crazy black ass standing there he's gonna be spitting watermelon seeds in your face." "You open your mouth before you think." "When this baby comes out and sees me, he's gonna be so happy and so proud." "Do you know what he's gonna say?" "I'm a..." "Coloured, spade, a nigra, a black nigga" "Jungle bunny, jigaboo, coon, pickaninny, mau-mau" "Uncle Tom, Aunt Jemima" "Little black sambo" "Cotton-pickin' swamp guinea" "Junk man, shoeshine boy" "Elevator operator" "Table cleaner at Horn and Hardart" "Slave, voodoo zombie" "Ubangi-lipped" "Flat-nosed tap dancer, resident of Harlem" "And President of" "The United States of Love" "President of the United States of Love" "Shit!" "You invite this man to dinner, you gonna have to feed him" "Watermelon, hominy grits and shortening' bread" "Alligator ribs" "And pig tails" "Some black-eyed peas" "Lord, chitlins, some watermelon" "Hominy grits, shortening' bread" "Alligator ribs, pig tails" "Black-eyed peas, collard greens" "And if you don't watch out the Boogie Man will get you" "Yeah, I'm talking about it, y'all" "Ha, so you say!" "Say somethin' to Boogie Man." "It's his first day in America." "Just got off the boat." "D'you have a nice trip?" "Manchester, England" "Across the Atlantic Sea" "And he's a genius" "He believes in God" "And he believes that God" "Believes in Claude, that's him" "Claude Hooper Bukowski" "Finds that it's groovy to hide in a movie Pretend he's Fellini and Antonioni" "And also his countryman Roman Polanski all rolled into one" "Well, Claude Hooper Bukowski" "Manchester, England" "Across the Atlantic Sea" "And he's a genius" " He believes in God - l believe in God" "And I believe that God" "Believes in Claude, that's me" "Claude Hooper Bukowski" "Finds that it's groovy to hide in a movie" "Pretend he's Fellini and Antonioni and also his countryman Roman Polanski" "All rolled into one, Claude Hooper Bukowski" "Manchester, England" "Across the Atlantic Sea" "And I'm a genius I believe in God" "And I believe that God" " Believes in Claude, that's me" " That's him" "That's me" "That's him" "That's me" "That's him" "That's me I'm black l'm pink i'm Rinso white" "I'm invisible" "Ain't got no home, ain't got no shoes" "Ain't got no money, ain't got no class" "Ain't got no scarf, ain't got no gloves, ain't got no bed, ain't got no pot" "Ain't got no faith" "Ain't got no mother, ain't got no culture" "Ain't got no friends, ain't go no schooling" "Ain't got no shine, ain't got no underwear, ain't got no soap" "Ain't got no A-train, ain't got no mind" "Ain't got no smokes, ain't got no job, ain't got no work" "Ain't got no coins, ain't got no pennies" "Ain't got no girl" "Ain't got no ticket, ain't got no tokens, ain't got no god" "Ain't got no grass, ain't got no acid" "Ain't got no clothes, ain't got no pad" "Ain't got no apples" "Ain't got no knife" "Ain't got no guns, ain't got no garbage" "Ain't got no draft card, burnt it" "Ain't got no earth, ain't got no fun, ain't got no bike, ain't got no pimples" "Ain't got no trees, ain't got no air, ain't got no water" "City, banjo, toothpicks, shoelaces, teachers, football, telephone" "Records, doctor, brother, sister, uniforms" "Machine guns, airplanes, germs, M-1s, bang, bang, bang" "M-2s, bang, bang, bang" "Ain't got no home, ain't got no shoes" "Ain't got no money, ain't got no class" "Ain't got no scarf, ain't got no gloves" "Ain't got no bed" "Ain't got no pot, ain't got no faith" "Ain't got no god" "Hey." "Where ya going?" "I got a lot of things to do today." "Thank you." "Hey." "Claude!" "What?" "Come here. I wanna show you something." "What is it?" "Just come here, please?" "What?" "Look at that." "What?" " That's the chick on the horse." " That's not her." "What do you mean, not her?" "Look at it." "Short Hills?" "It's real close." "Oh, yeah." " That's today?" " That's right." "Wanna go?" "Why?" "Why?" "Don't you wanna meet her?" "Don't you have to be invited to those?" "Would you like to come to a party with me?" "Come on, will you guys spread out?" "Mingle." "Seat, my dear?" "Steve?" "Great party." "Yeah." "Steve, see there's an odd-looking character over there." "And over here to the right." "Chap over there." "That coloured gentleman with the girl." "See those two girls there?" "Do you know them?" "Why don't you just, unobtrusively, see if you can find out who they are, how they got here, who invited them, and let me know, will ya?" "Sure thing." "Hi. I'm Steve Wright." "What's your name?" "Hud." "Are you supposed to be here?" " Well, I mean, who brought you guys?" " Mr Berger." "Well, enjoy the party." "They're with Mr Berger." "Mr Berger?" "Who's Mr Berger?" "I dunno." "Just hold it." "Don't even suck on it if you don't wanna burn your lips." "Now, now!" "Start puffing." " Sheila!" " Just a minute." "What's taking you so long, love?" "I'm getting dressed." "Sweetheart, come on." "You have a lot of people waiting." "Will you relax, Daddy?" " Well, hurry up." " What's going on here?" " They're getting dressed." " Sheila, open the door!" " l'm taking care of it." " l can see you are." "Sheila?" "Yes?" "There's no excuse for this performance." "Hello." "Excuse me." "Mr Berger?" "Yeah, but call me George." "It's a private party. I think you and your friends had better leave." "Please?" " You do?" " Yes, I think that'd be the thing to do." "OK." " Mr Berger?" " Excuse me, everybody." "Everybody, please, pipe down." "I think..." "I think that really..." "Just a few words, then we'll go." "Split." "I don't care what you have to say." " We weren't invited here..." " Mr Berger..." "Just a second. I just want to talk to these people for a second, OK." "I don't care about that, Mr Berger... I know, but please, two minutes. I just want to talk to them for a second." "Alright?" " No." " Please?" " No, Mr Berger. I think you'd better go." " Please." "I'm losing patience." "This is a private party." " l think you'd better leave." " You don't understand." "I have nothing to understand." " You gotta understand what he'll do for you." " l don't want to hear." " You know what he's gonna do?" " l don't care." "You should care." "He'll be fighting for you." "He's going to Vietnam to fight, to save your life." " l don't care what he's gonna do." " To save your life!" "Or what you do. I want you out." "I tell you, if you want me out, you're gonna have to throw me out." "That's exactly what I'm gonna do, Mr Berger." "I'll get the police. I'm not gonna muss myself up fussing with you." "I'll have the police get you out, if I have to." "OK." " That's exactly what I'll do." " OK." "Penguin." "Now, my friend Claude here is in love." " He saw this chick on a horse..." " Excuse me." "Oh, Jesus." "Now, look, let's deal with this as gentlemen." " OK." " Quietly, as gentlemen." "May I give you a word of advice?" "Yeah." "Get your ass outta here." "Now." " That it?" " That's it, yes." "Thank you." "Now listen," "Claude here is in love." "The girl he's in love with is sitting right here in this room." "He just wants to sit here and he just wants to look at her for about five minutes." "He wants to just look at her and maybe have this picture in his head when he's fighting in the jungles." "is that so much to ask?" "I mean..." "Hey!" "This is for you, man." "Wait a minute." "This is what you want." "So, Sheila, is that OK with you?" "is it OK if Claude just sits and looks at you for a few minutes before we go?" "You've got a helluva nerve, young man!" "I got life, mother I got laughs, sister I got freedom, brother" "And I got good times, man I got crazy ways, daughter I got million-dollar charm, cousin I got headaches" "And toothaches" "And bad times, too, like you I got my hair, I got my head, I got my brains, I got my ears I got my eyes, I got my nose, I got my mouth" "I got my teeth I got my tongue, I got my chin, I got my neck, I got my tits l got my heart, I got my soul I got my back I got my ass I got my arms, I got my hands, I got my fingers, got my legs" "I got my feet, I got my toes, I got my liver" "Got my blood I got life, mother I got laughs, sister I got freedom, brother I got good times, man I got crazy ways, daughter I got million-dollar charm, cousin I got headaches and toothaches" "And bad times, too, like you" "Got my hair, got my hands, got my brains, got my ears" "Got my eyes, got my nose, my mouth I got my teeth I got my tongue, got my chin, got my neck, got my tits" "Got my heart, got my soul, my back I got my ass I got my arms, I got my hands, I got my fingers" "Got my legs, I got my feet, I got my toes, I got my liver" "Got my blood" "Got my guts" "Got my muscles I got life" "Claude Bukowski," "George Berger, Lafayette Johnson," "Jean Ryan," "Woof Daschund." "The court is about to pronounce sentence upon each of you." "It is the sentence of the court that you be confined to the workhouse for 30 days or pay a fine of $50." "Your Honour, I... I don't think you understand." "We haven't got any bread, see... I'm awfully sorry." "There isn't anything I can do for you." " Your Honour?" " Yes, sir." "What if one of us has the money?" " Which one?" " l do." "You may proceed to pay your fine." "Proceed to the clerk's office." "Excuse me, Your Honour, one second." " Name?" " Claude Bukowski." " Wait a second." "Put down George Berger." " No!" "Bukowski!" "One second." "Claude, listen, man." "Let me get out. i'll get the money, come back, get everybody out." "This is my money." "I'm sorry." "My dad gave me this in case of trouble." "This is trouble." "Don't be stupid." "This is your last chance to get us outta here." "Stop it." "This is mine." "I'm gettin' outta here." " What's the matter, don't you trust me?" " Of course not." "Look, man, don't be stupid." "How you gonna get the bread?" "You don't know anybody on the streets." "How are you gonna get the bread?" "He's not, man." "He's just gonna leave us in here to rot." "That's all." "No, I can make some calls." "Yeah, call my mama." "You better know what you're doing." "You sure better, George." "What's that?" "Excuse me, you're in our way." "What?" "You're blocking our way." "Would you move, please?" "Sure." "Hi." " Hi." " Remember me?" "Yeah." "Come on in." " We have to get to school." " Good." "Just get in, will ya?" "What do you want?" "What are you...?" "Hey, where are you going?" "Jesus H Christ!" "What do you think you're doing?" "You can't drive this car." "We're only covered for Dad and me, OK?" " Sheila?" " l got a problem. I need some bread, like, right away. lt's $250. I need it now." " So that's what this is about." "Money." " Yeah." "You got any?" "No." "Now, look, we really don't have time right now." "We've gotta be in school." "So would you just, stop the car, OK?" "Just let me drive." "Sheila!" " Well, what do you want me to do?" " Tell him to stop." "Stop." "My friends are still in jail." "You could ask your old man for the bread to get 'em out." "Ask my father for the money?" "Oh, right!" "He got us into this." "The least he could do is get us out of it." " He got you into this?" " Yeah." "He told you to dance on the table?" " No, he didn't tell me that." " There's a left at the bottom." " You're really crazy." " The man got them in jail." " Left." "Bottom of the hill." " l wanna get 'em out." " lt's coming up." " lmpossible." "He won't give me a credit card." "Left. lt's coming up here." "Right here." "Turn left." "Right here." "Turn left." "Jesus, you missed it." "What did I miss, Steve?" "The school. lt's back there." "Oh, I'm sorry." "Look, we'll help you, OK?" "We'll try to get you some money, OK?" "So you can just stop the car now and I'll drive, OK?" " When?" " l don't know." "Right after school." "How's that?" "About four o'clock, OK?" "We'll have it for you at four o'clock." "See, that's just what my other problem is, man." " What?" " You're full of shit." "You won't ask your old man for the bread and Junior's full of shit." "What am I doing here?" "No." " And men?" " Men?" "Whaddaya mean?" "Do you have any sexual attraction towards men?" " You mean if I'm homosexual or somethin'?" " Yeah." "Well, I wouldn't kick Mick Jagger out of my bed but I'm not a homosexual, no." "Well, tell me." "Tell me why you're so uptight about having your hair cut." "She asked me why I'm just a hairy guy" "I'm hairy noon and night" "Hair that's a fright I'm hairy high and low" "Don't ask me why" "Don't know lt's not for lack of bread" "Like the Grateful Dead" "Darlin'" "Give me a head with hair, long beautiful hair" "Shinin', gleaming', steamin'" "Flaxen, waxen Gimme it down to there, hair" "Shoulder-length or longer Here, baby, there, mama" "Everywhere, daddy" "Hair" "Grow it" "Show it, long as God can grow it, my hair" "Let it fly in the breeze and get caught in the trees" "Give a home to the fleas in my hair" "A home for fleas A hive for the buzzing' bees" "A nest for birds, there ain't no words" "For the beauty, the splendour, the wonder of my hair" "Flow it, show it" "Long as God can grow it" "My hair I want it long, straight, curly, fuzzy" "Snaggy, shaggy, ratty, matty, oily, greasy, fleecy, shining', gleaming', steamin'" "Flaxen, waxen, knotted, polka-dotted" "Twisted, beaded, braided" "Powdered, perfumed and confettied, bangled, tangled, spangled" "And spaghettied" "Say, can you see my eyes?" "If you can" "Then my hair's too short" "Down to here, down to there" "Down to there, down to where it stops by itself" "They'll be gaga at the go-go when they see me in my toga ln my toga made of blond brilliantined biblical hair" "My hair like Jesus wore it" "Hallelujah, I adore it" "Hallelujah, Mary loved her son" "Why don't my mother love me?" "Hair" "Flow it, show it, long as God can grow it" "My hair" "Flow it, show it" "Long as God can grow it" "My hair" "You know, Danny's mother said Danny said to say hello." "He's in second year of dental school." "You oughta see the girl he's dating." "She's beautiful." "Nice." "Eat it." "Got a lot of mayonnaise, the way you like." "Eat it." "Thanks, Mom." " lt's good." "Eat." " l will." " Gimme your pants. I put them in the wash." " Why?" "They are dirty." " No, they're fine." "They're not dirty." " lt'll take a minute." "Gimme." "My pants are fine, Mama." "Whaddaya say, Pop?" "Whaddaya say, what?" "Nothing, Ma, nothing." "Pa?" " Ya need money, get a job." " You're talking about money?" " What do ya need money for?" " Nothing, I just need it." "Who is she?" " Who is who?" " The girl." "There's no girl." "What are you talking about?" "You can tell us." "We understand." " There's no girl. I need money, that's all." " Tell us the truth." " What are you talking about, the truth?" " Goddammit!" "Every time you come home there's trouble." "Why not clean yourself up?" "Get a haircut!" " Get a haircut, I'll give you the money." " You give me the money if I get a haircut?" " Do something to make us happy." " You'll give me money if I cut my hair?" " Gimme your pants!" " My pants are clean!" " Gimme your pants!" " Why?" "They're clean, for Christ's sake!" "How much you need?" "Hair" "Flow it, show it, long as God can grow it" "My hair" "Flow it, show it" "Long as God can grow it" "My hair" "Flow it, show it" "Long as God can grow it" "My hair" "The draft is white people sending black people to make war on the yellow people to defend land they stole from the red people." "LBJ" "Took the lRT" "Down to Fourth Street" "USA" "When he got there" "What did he see?" "Tricky Dick" "On LSD" "LBJ lRT" "USA" "LSD" "LBJ" "fbi" "cia" "fbi, cia" "LSD" " LBJ" " Hey!" "Come on, man." "Hey, Berger!" " How you doin'?" " Hi." "How are you?" " Alright." " Listen, I wanna apologise for Steven." "Y'know." "He's very young and he really doesn't understand." "Tell me who" "Do you love, man?" "Tell me what, man" "Tell me" "What's it you love, man?" "An old-fashioned melody" "Listen, I was thinking, would you like to get married?" "What?" "Would you like to get married?" " To whom?" " Me." "An old-fashioned melody" "Cos I was thinking, I'm having this baby, and if you were married the army couldn't take you, they wouldn't take you, cos they don't take people who are married and having babies." "We're all encased in sonic armour belting' out through chrome grenades" "Miles and miles of Medusan chords The electronic sonic boom lt's what's happenin', baby lt's where it's at, daddy" "They chain you and brainwash you when you least expect it" "They feed you mass media The age is electric I got the electric blues" "An old-fashioned melody" "All encased in sonic armour belting out through chrome grenades" "Miles and miles of Medusan chords An electronic sonic age lt's what's happenin', baby lt's where it's at, daddy" "I got the electric blues" "Do you, Sheila Franklin, take this man to be your lawful wedded husband?" "I do." "Do you," "Claude Hooper Bukowski, take this woman to be your lawful wedded wife?" "I do." "I now pronounce you man and wife." "Hare Krishna" "Hare Rama" "Love" "Drop out" "Be-in" "Take trips, get high, laugh, joke" "And goodbye, beat drums and old tin pot I am high on you-know-what" "Take trips, get high, laugh, joke and goodbye" "Beat drums and old tin pot I am high on you-know-what" "Marijuana" "Beads" "Flowers, freedom" "Happiness" "Claude!" "Claude!" "Claude Bukowski!" "Hey, Berger." "Right there." "Man, you alright?" " Hey, you OK?" " Where you been?" "Where have we been?" "Where have you been, man?" "Watchin' the water." "Watchin' the water?" "Let me see your eyes, man." "Oh, my God." "Black basketballs." "Look at the sky, man." "Look at the stars." "Look at that!" "Shootin' star, man." "Right over there." "Quick, everybody, make a wish." "Berger." "Will you take me home now, please?" "Wait a minute, why do you wanna go home?" "It's Claude's last night." "Right, Claudie?" "Are you gonna do something?" "Yeah, we're gonna do something." "What are you gonna do?" "I dunno. lt's Claude's night." "What do you wanna do, Claude?" "Take Sheila home." "Hey, she's all yours." "Have a good time." " Sorry I'm taking her home." " l know." "Have a good time, anyway." "Come on, Jeanie." "Get your pants off and come on in!" "You wanna go home?" "Look, Claude, you're just gonna take me home, right?" " Yeah." " No, I mean..." " You know what I mean." " l'll take you home." "Because nothing's gonna happen." "No, I'm just gonna take you home." "No." "No, I think I'll go home by myself." "No, I'll take you home." " l don't feel like it." " Why not?" "I don't have to explain everything to you." "Do I?" "Come on, Hud!" "Come on, will ya!" "The water's filthy, y'know." "Listen, I'm sorry." "I didn't mean to be so..." " l'm sorry. I wasn't trying to upset you." " That's alright." " lt's just sometimes I just get so..." " l understand." " So, you're upset, right?" " Oh, no." "No, you are and I'm sorry. lt's my fault." "But I just thought..." "Well, you're going away tomorrow, right?" " Yeah." " So I thought, what's the point, right?" "You mean, if I wasn't going away it'd be different?" "Maybe." "Well, I might not go." " Oh, right!" "You expect me to believe that?" " l'm serious." "Forget it. I don't believe you." "Where did everybody else go?" "They're around somewhere." "Jeanie's still up there." "Hey, where are our clothes?" "Well, where did they take them?" "Oh, funny!" "You guys are so mature!" "Don't blame me. I had nothing to do with it." "Don't worry about it." "They're..." "Berger!" "Sheila." "Taxi!" " Wait!" "Don't go!" " We got your purse!" "Sheila, wait!" "I don't believe it, man." "What happened?" "What the hell d'you do that for?" " lt was fun, man!" " Fun?" "I'm really sorry, man... I didn't think she'd pull a stunt like that." "We know where she lives." "We'll take her clothes back tomorrow." "It's cool." "I'm not gonna be here tomorrow." "Man, you're not still serious about that shit, are you?" "None of your goddamn business." "No, it is my goddamn business, man." "You wanna be a big hero with a gun?" "Big macho dude in a uniform?" "is that what you want, man?" " l can't talk to you." " Hey, I'm right here." "Talk to me, Claude." "I happen to think you're ridiculous." "I am, man. I am ridiculous." "I'm totally ridiculous. I'm ludicrous." "I don't wanna go and kill people and murder women..." "You go and be ridiculous and I'll do what I have to do." "Who are you doing it for?" " l'm doing it for you, man." " Don't hand me that." "If you're doing it for me, don't." "If the shoe was on the other foot, I wouldn't do it for you." "Give me my clothes." "Listen, how's she gonna get home?" "She doesn't have her stuff, she has no bread." "You better get that stuff to her." "Me?" "Yeah." "That's what you wanted, wasn't it?" "And you're telling me I'm ridiculous?" "Where do I go?" "Follow the river" "Where do I go?" "Follow the gulls" "Where is the something" "Where is the someone" "That tells me why I live and die?" "Where do I go?" "Follow the children" "Where do I go?" "Follow their smiles ls there an answer ln their sweet faces" "That tells me why I live" "And die?" "Follow the wind-song" "Follow the thunder" "Follow the neon ln young lovers' eyes" "Down to the gutter" "Up to the glitter into the city" "Where the truth lies" "Where do I go?" "Follow my heartbeat" "Where do I go?" "Follow my hand" "Where do they lead me?" "And will I ever" "Discover why I live and die?" "Why" "Do I live?" "Why" "Do I die?" "Where" "Do I go?" "Tell me why" "Tell me where" "Next." " Woodrow, Sheldon?" " Yes, sir." "Everything off, please." "Woodrow, your socks." " Have you got a problem with your socks?" " No, sir." "Then, take 'em off." "Sergeant?" "Next." "Black boys are delicious" "Chocolate-flavoured love" "Liquorice lips like candy" "Keep my cocoa handy I have such a sweet tooth" "When it comes to love" "Once I tried a diet" "Of quiet rest, no sweets" "But I went nearly crazy" "And I went clearly crazy" "Because I really crave for" "Chocolate-flavoured treats" "Black boys are nutritious" "Black boys fill me up" "Black boys are so damn yummy" "They satisfy my tummy I have such a sweet tooth" "When it comes to love" "Black, black" "Black boys!" "Next!" "White boys" "Are so pretty" "Skin as smooth as milk" "White boys are so pretty" "Hair like Chinese silk" "White boys give me goose bumps" "White boys give me chills" "When they touch my shoulder" "That's the touch that kills" "My mother calls them lilies I call 'em piccadillies" "My daddy warns me to stay away" "But I say come and play" "White boys are so groovy" "White boys are so tough" "Every time they're near me I just can't get enough" "White boys are so sexy" "Sexy" "They're so long and lean" "Love those sprayed-on trousers I love the love machine" "My brother calls them rubble" "They're my kind of trouble" "My daddy warns me no" "But I say, white boys, go!" "White boys are so lovely" "Beautiful as girls" "Love to run my fingers" "And toes through all their curls" "Give me a tall" "A lean" " A sexy" " A pretty" " A groovy" " A juicy" "White boy" "Oh, yeah, give me a white boy" " White boys" " Oh, Lord, don't excite me" "Give me a white boy" "Doors locked" "Blinds pulled" "Lights low" "Move it!" "Flames high" "My body" "My body is walking ln space" "My soul ls in orbit" "With God" "Face to face" "Floating" "Flipping" "Flying" "Tripping" "Tripping from Pottsville" "To starlight" "Tripping from starlight" "To Moonville" "Red-black" "Blue-brown" "Yellow-crimson" "Green-orange" "Purple-pink" "Violet-white" "White-white" "All the clouds are cumuloft" "Walking in space" "Oh, my God, your skin is soft I love your face" "How dare they try" "To end this beauty?" "To keep us underfoot They bury us in soot" "Pretending it's our chore They ship us off to war ln this dive we rediscover sensation" "Walking in space" "We find the purpose of peace" "The beauty of life" "You can no longer hide" "Our eyes are open" "Wide" "Hey, Berger!" " Hey." "How ya doin'?" " l'm alright." " Yeah?" " Look. I've got something." "Where is he?" "Nevada?" "So, I was thinking of writing him." "What do you think I should say?" "I wanna say something." "Tell him that..." "I wanna say that..." "Jeanie says hi." "You're gonna write him?" "Why don't you come with us?" " Where are you going?" " Nevada." "We are?" "Aren't you serious about anything, Berger?" "I'm always serious." " Well, like, when are we gonna go?" " Soon as Sheila's ready." "Well, I can't just take off and go to Nevada." "Nah, I guess not." "We'll see ya." "Well, wait a minute." "How are you gonna get there?" " Car." " Lafayette?" "You don't have a car." " l'm gonna get a car." " Lafayette!" "How?" "How can you get a car?" "Well, what are you staring at?" " And who's that?" " What are you doing here?" "Come on!" " l said come with me." " l heard you." "I'm asking you, who is that woman?" " Are you a friend of my Lafayette?" " Look, I ain't no Lafayette no more." " Don't be botherin' her, alright?" " What've you done to your head?" "Never mind what I done to my head." "Why don't you just go on back home?" "is that his child?" " l told you, don't be talkin' to her." " ls that your child?" "You wouldn't understand." "What do you mean, I wouldn't understand?" "is that your child or not?" "What kind of question is that?" "Maybe it is and maybe it isn't." "What?" "I knew you wouldn't understand." "You don't understand anything." "I understand just fine." "You explain it to me." "You understand cosmic consciousness and that shit?" "That's what I'm talking about." "All I'm talking about is Lafayette Junior here is your child." "is that gonna be your child, too?" "Never mind, woman." "Come on." " Where are we going?" " To the bus." "You're going home." " l don't wanna go home." " Come on!" "You're going back home." "Understand me?" " l wanna stay with you." " You can't." " Why not?" " Cos you can't, that's why not. I said so." "Look, we got a friend in trouble and we have to help him out." "Now, that's all you need to know." "So, why don't you just go on back home?" "I never said you couldn't help your friends, Lafayette." "Goddammit, woman!" "I ain't no Lafayette." "Shit, don't you understand nothin'?" "How" "Can people be so heartless?" "How can people" "Be so cruel?" "Easy to be hard" "Easy to be cold" "How" "Can people have no feelings?" "You know I'm hung up on you" "Easy to be proud" "Easy to say no" "Especially people" "Who care about strangers" "Who care about evil" "And social injustice" "Do you only" "Care about the bleeding crowd?" "How about" "A needing friend?" "I need a friend" "How can people" "Be so heartless?" "How can they ignore their friends?" "Easy to give in" "Easy to help out" "Especially people" "Who care about strangers" "Who say they care about" "Social injustice" "Do you only" "Care about the bleeding crowd?" "How about a needing friend?" "I need a friend" "How" "Can people" "Have no feelings?" "Oh, how can they ignore their friends?" "Easy to be hard" "Easy to help out" "Easy to be proud" "Easy to say" "No" " Hi, Steve." " Hi." "Wanna come out of the car for a minute?" "No." "I just wanna talk to ya." "You wanna talk?" "Talk." "I'd like to talk to you outside." "I don't wanna talk to you." "Don't worry about a thing. I'll handle this." "OK." "Whaddaya want?" " Keys." " No." " Hey, come on." " Come on, Steve, cool out, baby." " Come on." "You're taking the car?" " Just for a few days." "Coming with us?" "No, I'm not going with you." "Come on, Sheila." "Sheila." "Out of the car." "Sheila." "What?" "Sheila!" "I'm not into any heavy preference trip, y'know, like who the father is." "I don't care. I think they're both beautiful." "Don't you?" "But how can you not care about something like that?" "If a woman carries a child, she should know who the father is, don't you think?" "Well, I... I admit that I have this dilemma." "But it'll be resolved real soon." "It's not a big crisis or anything." "It's not a world war." "I don't know what you're so uptight about." "I fell in love with someone." "We had a child." "We were going to get married." "That's why I'm uptight." " Yeah?" " And you're holding it up." "No, I'm not holding it up." "See, you don't see the way it is." "This is really, like, a great thing that's happened." "To all of us." "Everybody's happy about it." "The guys are really happy." "I think it'd be great if you could, y'know, be happy about it, too." " You're crazy." " Yeah." "We're all crazy." "Let's shake on it." "Let's not." "Come on!" "Attention!" "Stand at ease!" "If all you men could be standing where l'm standing, and seeing what I'm seeing, you'd know how it feels to be truly proud of our country." "The United States Army is the greatest fighting force in the world." "And now you men are going to be thousands of miles away from home in a few days, and you'd better take some of that greatness with you." "And this afternoon, while you're on leave, you'd better take some with you, too." "Sergeant!" "Shut the damn thing off!" "Ripped open" "By metal explosion" "Caught in barbed-wire fireball" "Bullet shock" "Bayonet" "What the hell should I turn off?" "Shrapnel" "Throbbing meat" " Electronic" " Attention!" "Data processing" " Black uniforms" " Company!" " Bare feet, carbine" " Company!" "Mail-order rifles" " Get some results!" " Shoot the muscles" "Two hundred" "And fifty-six Vietcong" "Captured" "Two hundred" "And fifty-six" "Vietcong captured" "Prisoners in Niggertown lt's a dirty little war" "Three-five-zero-zero" "Take weapons up" "And begin to kill" "Watch the long, long armies drifting home" "Prisoners in Niggertown lt's a dirty little war" "Three-five-zero-zero" "Take weapons up and begin to kill" "Watch the long, long armies drifting home" "Prisoners" "Prisoners in Niggertown lt's a dirty little war" "Three-five-zero-zero" "Take weapons up" "And begin to kill" "And watch the long, long armies" " Drifting home" " Everybody out!" "Ripped open by metal explosion" " Company!" " Attention!" "Now, can all you men hear me?" "Good morning, starshine" "The Earth says hello" "You twinkle above us" "We twinkle below" "Good morning, starshine" "You lead us along" "My love and me as we sing" "Our early-morning singing-song" "Early-morning singing-song" "Good morning, starshine" "The Earth says hello" "You twinkle above us" "We twinkle below" "Good morning, starshine" "You lead us along" "My love and me as we sing" "Our early-morning singing-song" "Singing a song" "Humming a song" "Singing a song" "Loving a song" " Laughing" " Laughing a song" "Singing a song" " Singing a song..." " Sing a song" "Song a sing" " Hi." " What can I do for you?" "We're going in." "Sorry, no civilian contact allowed right now." "There's been an alert." "We're not civilians." "We're friends of a guy on the base." "Claude Bukowski." "You may know him." "Private, blond hair." "I don't know any Bukowski. I'm sorry, you still have to turn around and go off post." "Alright?" "You need help, I'll be glad to assist you." "Otherwise, back up and turn around." " We don't wanna make trouble..." " Turn around and you won't." " OK, just let me make a phone call..." " You make your call where l tell you to go." "You said you'd give me assistance." "I'd like..." " l'll help you turn round." "That's the help." " You don't understand..." "Chief, this is it, right here." "Turn the vehicle round and go." "Are we clear?" "You get my drift?" "Turn your vehicle round." "Off post." " You don't understand..." " No, you don't." " Five days straight!" " Listen, man... I just wanna see my friend... I'm telling you, get the hell off my post." "You turn around and go that way." "You listen to me." "Got that?" "Thank you." "Have a nice day." "What's your name?" "George." "What's yours?" "Sheila." "Yeah?" "Where's your husband?" "On the base?" "I'm not married." "I'm visiting my brother." "No, wait." "OK." "This time, I'm gonna do it." "Hey, that was a really good one." "Wait, let me do that again." "OK, I'll blow one, then you blow one, and see if they can, y'know..." "Like, you blow one through one of mine." "OK?" "Nearly did it..." "Where is it?" "Where's your car?" "Over there." "Hi." "God Almighty." "Hey, let's pull over there." "Stop." "Let's stop here." "Company, halt." "Dismissed." "Dismissed?" "You cutie pie!" "Come here, my cutie." "That's my hat." "Hey!" "What are you doin'?" "Hey!" "Hey, baby!" "How do I look?" "Very authentic." "Left, right, left." "I want to go to Vietnam" "Company!" "Bukowski!" " Yes, sergeant?" " Move it out!" "Yes, sergeant." " Double-time, soldier." " Yes, sergeant!" "Double-time, soldier." "Sir?" " ln the car, soldier." " Yes, sergeant." " Are you an asshole, soldier?" " No, sergeant." "That's too bad." "Cos I am." "How you doin', man?" "I wanna be an Air Force Major l wanna live a life of danger" " Stay in the car." " What are you doing?" "I wanna go to Vietnam." "What are you doing?" " Get in the trunk." " What?" " Come on, get in the trunk, quick." " Why?" "Everybody's waiting." "We got a big picnic planned for you in the desert." "Get in." "Berger, the base is on alert." "They're taking head counts all the time." "If I'm not here, I've had it." "Listen, man, it's just for a couple of hours." "I'll have you back in time for dinner." " l can't." " What do you mean you can't?" "We just drove 2,000 miles to see you." "Everybody's waiting." "Look, just trust me." "I got it all figured out." "You're making it sound like I don't wanna come." "Then, come." "Get in the trunk, man." "I mean... I can't believe you're here." "I just can't believe it." "Travelling all that way." "I can't believe it." "I appreciate your coming here." "I can't tell you..." "Don't tell me." "Just come with us." "Just get in the trunk." "You don't understand." "This isn't a game." "What am I gonna tell everybody?" "Did Sheila come?" " Yeah." " And Jeanie?" "Everybody's there, man." "How is Sheila?" "How is she?" "What are you doing?" "Give me your clothes." "Claude!" "Hey, man, you made it!" "Attention!" "At ease!" "Sound off when your name is called!" "Calpo!" "Here, sir!" " Head!" " Here, sir!" "Sumner!" "Here, sir!" " Brock!" " Here, sir!" "Bukowski!" " Here, sir!" " Hart!" " Tyleman!" " Here, sir!" " Scanlin!" " Here, sir!" "Now, give me your attention, men." "I've received word at headquarters." "We've been alerted for overseas movement." "At this time I want you to get your bags packed, and get out on this red line." "Sergeant, you've got three minutes to have these men ready." "Let's go, men." "Move with purpose." "There's a war on." "On the double!" "Move!" "Let's go!" "Let's get it on!" "Let's move with a purpose!" "Snap to it like you've got a pair." "Let's go!" "Move it!" "Quickly!" "Let's go!" "Get on the red line." "Get yourself a backpack." "Let's go!" "Move like you got a purpose." "What the hell's wrong with you, soldier?" "Didn't you hear what the Captain said?" "Get your bag packed!" "Get your helmet!" "Get your pistol belt!" "Get it right now!" "Let's move like you got a purpose." "Get the doggone coat on!" "Quickly!" "What's the matter with you troops?" "You act like you don't wanna go!" "I don't wanna go, but if you gotta go, I gotta go, we all gotta go." "Let's move it!" "Now!" "Right now!" "Let's get on the red line." "Let's go!" "Let's go!" "Move with a purpose!" "What in the hell are you waiting on?" "Get that web gear on!" "I want that rain bucket on your head!" "I want that duffel bag on the red line." "Soldier, there's a war on!" "Move, hurry up!" "Now listen up." "When I call your name I want you to sound off smartly, and move out." " Calpo!" " Yes, sir!" " Sumner!" " Yes, sir!" " Harrison!" " Yes, sir!" " Brock!" " Yes, sir!" "Bukowski!" "Bukowski!" "Bukowski!" "You'd better get your head outta your ass!" "Let's go!" "This way, soldier!" "Let's go." "Move out!" "You better move, soldier!" "Hey, where are you going?" "What's the matter with you?" "I said put the duffel bag on that truck!" "The vehicle right there!" "Let's go!" "Get it on there!" "Now!" "We starve Look at one another short of breath" "Walking proudly in our winter coats" "Wearing smells from laboratories" "Facing a dying nation" "Of moving paper fantasies" "Listening for the new-told lies" "With supreme visions of lonely tunes" "Somewhere inside something there is a rush of" "Greatness Who knows what stands in front of" "Our lives?" "I fashion my future" "On films in space" "Silence tells me secretly" "Everything" "Manchester, England" "Across the Atlantic Sea" "And I'm a genius I believe in God" "And I believe that God believes in Claude" "That's me" "We starve" "Look at one another short of breath" "Berger!" "Walking proudly in our winter coats" "Wearing smells from laboratories" "Facing a dying nation" "Berger?" "Of moving paper fantasy" "Listening for the new-told lies" "With supreme visions of lonely tunes" "Singing our space songs on a spider-web sitar" "Life is around you and in you" "Except for Timothy Leary, dearie" "Let the sun shine" "Let the sun shine in" "The sun shine in" "Darlin'" "Give me a head with hair, long beautiful hair" "Shinin', gleaming', steaming', flaxen, waxen" "Gimme it down to there, hair Shoulder-length or longer" "Here, baby, there, mama Everywhere, daddy" "Hair" "Flow it, show it," "Long as God can grow it, my hair" "Let it fly in the breeze and get caught in the trees" "Give a home to the fleas in my hair" "A home for fleas A hive for the buzzing' bees" "A nest for birds, there ain't no words for the beauty, the splendour" "The wonder of my hair" "Flow it, show it, long as God can grow it, my hair I want it long, straight, curly, fuzzy, snaggy, shaggy, ratty, matty" "Oily, greasy, fleecy, shining', gleaming', steaming', flaxen, waxen" "Knotted, polka-dotted" "Twisted, beaded, braided" "Powdered, perfumed and confettied bangled, tangled, spangled" "And spaghettied" "Say, can you see my eyes?" "If you can then my hair's too short" "Down to here, down to there, down to there, down to where it stops by itself" "They'll be gaga at the go-go when they see me in my toga" "My toga made of blond brilliantined biblical hair" "My hair like Jesus wore it Hallelujah, I adore it" "Hallelujah, Mary loved her son Why don't my mother love me?" "Hair" "Flow it, show it, long as God can grow it" "My hair" "Flow it, show it, long as God can grow it" "My hair" "They'll be gaga at the go-go when they see me in my toga" "My toga made of blond brilliantined biblical hair" "My hair like Jesus wore it Hallelujah, I adore it" "Hallelujah, Mary loved her son Why don't my mother love me?" "Hair" "Flow it, show it, long as God can grow it" "My hair" "Flow it, show it, long as God can grow it" "My hair" "Flow it, show it, long as God can grow it" "My hair"