Some day soon Wall Street giants will walk on their hands never sit or sleep. They will eat

Time’s a jet plane when you’re young. You go to school get a good job marry someone nice

Every four years I vote and every four years for the last 40 years the same lady has signed me in

Natural Family Planning has its ups and downs so to speak but it often works quite well. But when the calendar

For years leprechauns lived under Pop’s fedora. They danced jigs on his head when he wore it and hid in his ears

Lamentations loud amid the tears following Orlando. Another call to take guns from people

Phone rings. Wilbur answers it. “This is Grace. Is Thelma there?… “No,” says Wilbur. “She’s out won… “You mean wandering about?” ‘No, she used to wander about. No…

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

Sam’s collected knives for 50 year… and has 200, maybe more, relics from the Civil War and before. Someone gave him his first knife when he was 30 as a gift but

She speaks the truth as she always has in 40 years of marriage especially when she’s lost in making dinner

When Bill was a lad his parents preached that Scripture was the truth. Decades later now Bill still believes that.

Tim Murnane was born to parents who lived in a small brick bungalow in a lower-middle class neighborhood in Chicago. His father worked as an electrician for Commonwealth Edison Company ...

Strapped to his bed in the nursing home, he tells every nurse who comes in and tightens his straps

He asked and so I told him. The “cancer” poems stem from cancer in the family. Daughter’s terminal. Son’s a five-year survivor.

There’s a force that makes a boulder hard to push up a hill. And there’s always a boulder and always a hill when it comes to helping the poor find something