tared morosely out of unted, smoked-blackened tree at t out neoes from a fetid stream t ran t of tohe room.

    tc and greased  seemed t tc ting alone for many   morning.  of t t street.  of all the people around him.

    Sleeping. t-kno;trutards dont knohing.

    You dont kno knoreet aled furiously on -reet stuck t of the windows.

    You dumb dumb dumb dumb bastards. You dumb dumb dumb dumb------’

    S t dumber h you.’

    ty bottle on ttle you t a time.’

    ts right, honey, a whore called.

    ted and sless. An er umbled into Singers room. o sleep.

    On an April morning c ty yards from t  t a crazy angle. t on  covered . tassel like t t tared gloomily do time. ter t the morgue.

    At t fights and quarrels.

    Sometimes to t truggling togeting rage. Jake .

    Beneaty of t liger,  something sullen and dangerous.

    ted eps constantly. to come ake a stand in to preacalked of t.  t ober , . he

    out certain drunks and scream at tement made er so t , gurgling sound. Once  up and no arguments could make  of a Gideon Bible, and told o pray on  and to te t was offered him.

    to carry cs, also. e brief sentences.

    ried to  a passerby op and ponder over t a man  a man e s pamps and distributed treets.

    If it  been for Singer, Jake kne  toimes toget more often t tly in Singers room. If o talk Singer tentive. If  morosely te understood  surprised. It seemed to  only Singer could help him now.

    tairs  Singers d