Wally read something he thought good advice for those who lose the race. “Make friends of the
If the greatest of these is charit… then tell me again why it’s gauche if this young man in a booth at a bar
When Molly and Tim got married they spent hours talking about everything they had to get done. And indeed they got a lot done. Now their kids have families
Rose was a plain girl from a small town. She sang in the choir, never missed Bible study, left for the big city
Harley turned 70 the other day and died riding his motorcycle through a pink dawn,
Only the blind man with his leader dog and tapping cane stops when the homeless man standing near the curb
You’re standing on a window ledge on the 50th floor of your building… It’s Valentine’s Day in Manhatta… clouds cruising, sun everywhere, a nice breeze tossing your hair,
They’ll be coming for us, the old lady told the young man next to her, the two of them sitting on stones under the bridge surrounded by trolls
I will no longer feed the birds on the front porch as I do daily autumn through winter when I go out at dawn to get the paper on the lawn and spread seed on
When we were kids growing up in the city we had prairies and a little hill and we’d put Stevie
If you’ve seen a cockatoo up close in a cage or at a zoo you may have noticed how a cockatoo looks at you.
Ducktail haircut back in the Fifties made you a rebel without a cause with all your friends.
When Martha gets home from cooking class this afternoon, Martin will be gone after 30 years of marriage. Martha won’t know why
You won’t find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with y… said Joseph Joubert, a French writer whose day job was working for Napoleon.
She lives by a lake. After a heavy snow she looks out the window and sees black swans in a long, straight line