Some day soon Wall Street giants will walk on their hands never sit or sleep. They will eat

Bella takes two big pills every morning followed by one each of another three.

Before dawn Bill stoops under crimson leaves of the low-hanging Japanese Maple

Alvin didn’t want to be anybody else. He didn’t want to be himself either. Money wasn’t a problem.

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

Bill’s a conservative upset that Meals on Wheels and Medicaid face possible cuts in America’s budget. He yells to colleagues

The weekday Mass at 6 a.m. brings old folks out from bungalows around the church. They move like caterpillars

Odd fellow who does odd jobs in the neighborhood four seasons of the year has disappeared in high summer and his customers are nervous.

We’re equal we agree in the eyes of someone Fred says isn’t there and I say is and we agree

Christmas lights ring the house and carols play. Todd decorates his grand Victorian

Grandma Gretchen’s in her rocker and she has something to say. She tells a visitor, a young man from the city, if he plans to write a book about life on a farm in the Fifties, he likely...

Being poor on our patch of land was better than being poor all the years I’ve lived in the ci… We had a couple of cows, a rooster and seven hens.

It’s a kindergarten soccer team and Jack’s the biggest kid. His father is the coach. The team is undefeated but there’s a problem

A rainy Sunday and Pastor Smith is in his pulpit bellowing to the congregation, “I hope you understand

Phone rings. Wilbur answers it. “This is Grace. Is Thelma there?… “No,” says Wilbur. “She’s out won… “You mean wandering about?” ‘No, she used to wander about. No…