Beautiful lady in the checkout lan… is spotted by Roscoe, a wealthy ma… wandering in Walmart. He admires her chocolate hair, bonbon eyes, vanilla creme complexion, a walk

The Nazis call her Hilda, this ancient woman who makes a simple living in a bathroom in Berlin giving high colonics

I turn on the news to see who won the game last night but first the scores from hot spots in the city. Two people are killed

When I was eight I jumped off a roof as if I had a parachute and broke a leg. He was there when I landed,

It will be a while before Fred’s hometown has its annual food drive, he told me. That’s an important event because it helps stock the pantry at the small charity where he volunteers. Ri...

Old Tim drove 600 miles back home to his shed in the woods a month after burying his wife up north in the city where they me… more than 60 years ago.

Bill’s been seeing a therapist for years trying to get his life on track but all he talks about is his many regrets in a life

Sarah makes sandwiches all day, piling meat and trimmings high on pillowy bread she spreads apart before her customers’ eyes. Hardworking men love her sandwiche…

Sometimes she sits there and listens to him. Sometimes he sits there and listens to her. Sometimes they know

Ginny didn’t know if it was a large pond or a small lake in the middle of the beautiful park where she had been hired right after high school to help with maintenance of the grounds. No...

Around his navel this morning a halo, a red stipple Hopkins would love: “Glory be to God for dappled thin… It’s a gift from this woman

Elmer’s an old stag now shedding antlers snorting among the trees but sometimes Martha after her shower

After the Spring rain a dove on a Dogwood branch preens like a starlet