Dive under any skirt that floats your way, Amish or otherwise, metaphorically speaking.
If I owned a magazine I’d publish folks who agree with me as long as they remained abstract,
In England they call it moving house packing everything going someplace else bigger better
If they irritate you and so many do you don’t seek them out until you need them and when you’re through
It may have been the devil himself who prompted the kids in my schoolyard back in 1947 to chant “Patsy Foley’s roly-poly from eating too much ravioli.” At first, no one could remember w...
When Fred was a boy, he heard his… talk about Grandpa going to town d… to sell the bounty of his harvest. On his farm he had eggs, butter an… vegetables and meat. He’d buy suga…
If I knew I’d live forever I’d never send a poem out. No poem ever comes with ten fingers and ten toes so I’d keep revising, add
A long time ago you bothered him somehow. Since then he has bothered you back. You don’t know how or
We have one of those medical plans… my wife and I. The co-pays let us see a doctor, have a procedure, pay for medications. Can’t remembe… ever paying full price. Especially
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
I’m not saying my father hated the English, God forbid. If he were still alive, he’d hate to hear me say that. He’d correct me right away and say he didn’t hate the English. Truth be to...
The priest had been here earlier a… and relatives and friends in singl… “Sorry for your troubles,” one by… bending over Maggie Murphy, silen… a foot or so from Paddy, resplende…
Being bipolar isn’t easy but it’s tougher when you’re poor and have to walk rather than ride
Wally made the long drive home from vacation on Election Day because he wanted to vote. He went for a jog and then to the… and cast his vote for his candidat…
They’re widows, old and gray, bent over a quilting frame, sewing to meet a deadline for the next raffle
