On a clear day in the day room he will tell anyone he has had an askew life. When he was a small boy out for a Sunday walk
The weekday Mass at 6 a.m. brings old folks out from bungalows around the church. They move like caterpillars
After the Inauguration, perhaps he will take his family on vacatio… Hawaii’s an oasis during the winte… But in time he’ll watch for someth… that will challenge his skill set.
Newlyweds cuddle on a bench in their garden. A hummingbird pauses then enters a lily. They make love in public.
When Bill was a lad his parents preached that Scripture was the truth. Decades later now Bill still believes that.
Thirty years later, Dad came back and we met for Ham and Yams at To… Pouring his tea, he told me he had to restore power once at a newspaper warehouse
Another day at the zoo and Wally’s new job was to feed the ap… Old Stanley had fed the apes for 40 years and loved the job but told Wally he was retiring.
You drive down the same country road every day at dawn and see through plumes of dust
He’s a citizen who has a problem with people walking toward him walking behind him walking next to him
Years ago they came from many plac… to study writing at a university in the middle of America surrounded by lush corn fields. They worked hard, became friends,
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.
You see things at the rest home you don’t expect to see. New veteran in his Korea cap is whipping everyone else in pool. He never has to bend over
Even as a child Charles couldn’t forgive other chi… not for something they had done but rather for who they were. They were inferior and couldn’t he…
Sometimes an egg comes out of a chicken Sometimes a poem comes out of a title Sometimes a chicken
The mug of tea I drank at dawn, the tea that drove me to the train needs a refill.