A moment ago, in a flicker of pique, with a wave of the hand, I dispersed them. Glorious birds,
Every day the same play. The moment I rise, the first act begins, the same plot
Spring will eventually arrive, Tom tells his youngest daughter looking out the window at the snow… Take heart, he tells her, and listen for the blue jays when
If he were in high school they’d call him a bully and take him to the principal’s office for counseling.
We’ve moved my wife and I from home to the last place we’ll ever live and she wants to know why
Even though we’re getting older even rickety in some respects my wife and I remain involved in the joys of life.
Let’s look at him from his point o… living as he does in a penthouse on top of a building bearing his n… riding an elevator down a few floo… to an office where he oversees
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
If you arrive too early at the public library and stand on the steps with Mabel till the doors open
Homer’s a chair arranger who works in meeting rooms on 30 floors in a building tall as Trump Tower. At least it looks that tall to him
Spread 'Em for Anyone Edna had always had trouble with men. It started in high school when Ed… big for her age, hosted the soccer… one by one, provided they won.
A little boy from the city down on the farm for a day wanders away to look at the sheep and finds a bull
Let’s stop the crying, Millie. It’s true our friends are dying. They’re old like you and me. Why not celebrate instead that 80 years ago you and I
Wonder Woman they call Sylvia, who excels at raising money to put child abusers in prison. The money she raises allows attorneys to prosecute
In the fourth grade too many moons ago a reassuring teacher looked over my shoulder and said not to worry about