Lamentations loud amid the tears following Orlando. Another call to take guns from people
A sense of shame is missing in the world today. If you find it, burp Donal Mahoney
A woman was seated next to me as we waited for the debate to sta… The candidates were late taking th… She said she shouldn’t have come because she couldn’t vote for eith…
I never think about bison. After all, I live in St. Louis, why should I? But when I went hunting for quail in Montana
He’s at least 70 now and has never forgotten his childhood. He lives with that child every day… He remembers that Thanksgiving Da… his family had parched field corn
A few years ago Herb Adams, a plumber by trade, went with his wife, Ellie, to her flower show where many ladies and a few men displayed their skill arranging flowers they had grown in t...
They’re usually poor people, sometimes considered the flotsam of society, always in the way at the grocery store,
Since kindergarten Darius and Cla… have ridden the same bus to school from the city to way out in the su… They’re the only black kids in 8th… Their schoolmates have welcomed th…
Every day the same play. The moment I rise, the first act begins, the same plot
She’s a snake charmer but doesn’t know it. That’s why the cobra married her and has lived so many years in its basket.
Praise for Him coming from us is like the bark of a terrier at the foot of his master
I don’t know the answer but perhaps the Dalai Lama knows the final resting place of pygmies who live in jungles unexplored and never hear a sermon from
My father never talked much about religion but he went to Mass every Sunday, the 6:30 Mass where few people would be and he wouldn’t have to deal with friends and neighbors. His contrib...
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
No youngster himself, Fred often… “There are always preludes to hell… For Fred one of those preludes is… the things in life Fred can’t fix.… Another prelude is paying the trad…