Secret Rendezvous | 
"In the dim light of the few streetlights, the wet, straight paved road was as black as water in a stagnant canal. Nothing could have been blacker; even a black kitten crossing the road would have stood out against it."
"The subject of the photo was another horse, a stallion rearing on his hind legs, with his erect organ in full frontal view; for a room decoration it was a little too scrupulous in detail." ?
"All the expression in her turned-down face ran into the left side, leaving her right eye behind, an empty, blank hole."
"His hopes cracked and peeled off like a thin layer of ice on a frozen orange."
"He felt as though he had licked the blade of a safety razor."
"It was like waking from a dream of falling, only to find that he was still falling in real life."
"When guilty shame wears a mask of curiosity, men are turned inside out, becoming strangers to themselves. Acute eavesdropping toxemia."
"Somewhere a cat was meowing. No, that was the siren of an ambulance racing along a street hundreds of blocks away."
