After all the tests and the doctor’s explanation she thinks of them not as 20 points of cancer but as 20 rusty nails
How many times have I said I’m through teasing myself, through pretending I don’t enjoy the wreath of a woman
Steven is a retired teacher disturbed by the problems he sees in education. Schools weren’t perfect when he was teaching but they were better than they are today. He has ideas for impro...
Sending out an address change to a friend I haven’t seen in 50 years, I say my wife and I are moving someplace new next month
Seeing is believing smart people often tell me but no one ever told me believing is seeing
Linda’s an animal person who puts her money where her mouth is, owns a ranch outside the city and takes in kittens, puppies, birds that
The problem is, Priscilla grew up in a penthouse having parties whil… Biff came of age under a bridge fighting other trolls, he remember… When Pris calls his office and sa…
This black moth flew in the front door of the living room the other night and has been up
Being bipolar isn’t easy but it’s tougher when you’re poor and have to walk rather than ride
Niagara Falls her silver hair so long it bounces off the swan
You find old poems in the attic in a box with the Remington Rand you wrote them on in the Sixties before computers were born. They were published then in little
Some emails are more difficult to receive from a child long out of college
The editor of the school paper came at the appointed hour and found the old poet in his backyard alert in a lawn chair with a
When will you understand it’s all about me. The world we live in whirls around my axis. Once you understand
As we know, sometimes we can see the big picture by peeking through a keyhole. And in America today perhaps we can see better the state of innocence among young children by looking at a...
