Being poor on our patch of land was better than being poor all the years I’ve lived in the ci… We had a couple of cows, a rooster and seven hens.
Wally made the long drive home from vacation on Election Day because he wanted to vote. He went for a jog and then to the… and cast his vote for his candidat…
Dubville used to be a quiet town, not that much was going on. The young would move to the city after high school… The elderly would stay because
Vacillating Benny, an ancient che… now retired from Monsanto, must de… if a poem his friend Ron has sent… is good enough for his hobby journ… Benny finally decides to let the p…
On the table by the window balanced on its spine this leaflet butterfly open and still as a
We’ve moved my wife and I from home to the last place we’ll ever live and she wants to know why
It was her birthday. She was only five the dawn we went out to look at roses in Grandma’s garden
It’s Rocky’s Diner but it’s Brenda’s counter, been that way for 10 years. Brenda has her regulars who want the Special of the Day.
The uncommon is common in America today. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, Seinfeld
When Fred was a boy, he heard his… talk about Grandpa going to town d… to sell the bounty of his harvest. On his farm he had eggs, butter an… vegetables and meat. He’d buy suga…
This just in. In metro St. Louis last night a woman gave birth to a boy in the bathroom of her second-floor apartment.
I take my wife to dinner at a fancy place for us to talk about money because stocks have a virus and we should move
After the doctor tells Ahmad his test results, Ahmad says he needs a new place to live. His tent’s in ruins, Ahmad says. His body will soon shake a final t…
Third day on her honeymoon Sharon asks Butch what it’s like for a man before he gets married. A bricklayer by trade, and a man of few words,
What if your parents had never met had never married had never yelled at each other