They are a certain way certain ladies are today no matter where they are summer, fall winter, spring even
A neighbor lady I hadn’t seen in a year I heard was bedridden. Her former husband dropped by, asked if I’d to take in her trash… when I brought in my own.
I don’t know why my wife and I are up at four in the morning sitting in recliners drinking coff… staring at half-hour commercials claiming to cure everything
When she leaves the room when will she be back When she leaves the house how long will she be gone When she must go out of town
Maury’s wife frets about growing old withering up and sagging so it’s up to Maury
In two more hours I’ll have to sh… shave and coffee-prop my lids and otherwise prepare for day. It’… and now the barkeep, Griggs, is rushing me, the first
Miyuki is old enough to have been a child during World War II. Indeed, some of her students are that old as well but they are eager to learn and listen to her carefully. She is a teache...
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
Things reach a certain age, an age at which things don’t work the way they once did. The battery in your car,
World War II was over but still fresh in the minds of folks who li… in Bill’s hometown in the Ozarks. Independence Day was important. It called for a celebration.
Eight blondes with brown eyes nod at working men nearby. Sunflowers rule the sky. Donal Mahoney
If I hadn’t died, I’d still be bouncing along in that Greyhound bus through the mountains swigging a Coke.
His wife takes him to dinner as she always does on his birthday wearing bright red lipstick, a color she detests but he likes.
A student asks the old poet why he has spent so many years writing. The old poet says no one’s asked him that before. He needs a minute to answer.
Elmer’s an old stag now shedding antlers snorting among the trees but sometimes Martha after her shower