The longer I live the greater Mar… compared with those who have tried… The man had integrity, guts, ideas… It was heartbreaking in the Sixti… filled with hope for change in Ame…
Newlyweds cuddle on a bench in their garden. A hummingbird pauses then enters a lily. They make love in public.
Far from the city way out in the country a hot afternoon in high summer as we drive down a bumpy road bouncing one mail box past
The kitchens of Auschwitz are belching again. Ancient chefs, puffed hats askew, storm once more
I found an old friend in a cardboard box in the basement where I left him forty years ago.
I have an old friend who was told some time ago he had six months to live. We live far apart now and he told me about this in an email shortly after the doctor told him. The six months ...
Another day at the zoo and Wally’s new job was to feed the ap… Old Stanley had fed the apes for 40 years and loved the job but told Wally he was retiring.
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
What if after Browne has gone one of us discovers who Browne was… leads the rally to his room before the maid has time to broom the web… retrieve from underneath the bed
Things reach a certain age, an age at which things don’t work the way they once did. The battery in your car,
It’s a disgusting thing but Paddy Gilhooley, who knew better as a child, had begun farting in church very early in life. He started in grammar school, many decades ago, long before the ...
He’s always believed people of every faith can live in peace together in America no matter what happens
You start by throwing things out packing things that will fit in a smaller place, selling stuff that won’t, ignoring the birds because the seed’s run out
Some things you can’t undo. A remark, perhaps, you can retract or try to with an explanation. But a certain look can burn forever in the mind
If I hadn’t died, I’d still be bouncing along in that Greyhound bus through the mountains swigging a Coke.