Sometimes an egg comes out of a chicken Sometimes a poem comes out of a title Sometimes a chicken

Some women use perfume and that’s fine. Some don’t and that’s fine too. Over the years

My mother always said my father was a little odd and she lived wit… all those years and should have kn… When we were small my sister and… knew he was different. No other fa…

When Martha gets home from cooking class this afternoon, Martin will be gone after 30 years of marriage. Martha won’t know why

Melanie was waiting for the light… at 12th and Broadway when a large… a big truck and 10 gallon hat roar… right beside her. His truck cab lo… above her old Buick. His stereo b…

Every four years I vote and every four years for the last 40 years the same lady has signed me in

She lives by a lake. After a heavy snow she looks out the window and sees black swans in a long, straight line

Bill would come every Sunday to his mother’s house after a tough divorce. He’d bring his laundry for his mother to do and then he’d devour the roast beef dinner she always made for him....

A gray summer day the sun is on vacation sunflowers hang their heads Donal Mahoney

She walks the rack of bright frock… as her husband, an Angus aging, paws at the carpet behind her. She wants the right dress to make verdant again the hills

They’re the oldest couple my wife and I know and we’re no pups either. Peter out for a walk leans on his cane often

Do I write in the third person or only in the first? Do my ideas reign supreme or do other ideas work as well? Do I know I’m always right

The ones we didn’t abort we’re starting to euthanize so no worries there. It’s the ones in the middle still walking around

She’s been a widow a year now and at times she still misses him when she drives past the steak house where he

Someone smart told me yesterday you never really know the meaning of a word until