These are old people retired and driving slowly from small apartments in economy cars getting out on canes

An hour before dawn the paper is out on the lawn white in the moonlight a trumpet dozing after a long night in a jazz bar

The bog above Bob Gordon’s bog is where they found the body of an older man floating like a canoe among the lily pads. He was covered with crustaceans.

On the table by the window balanced on its spine this leaflet butterfly open and still as a

You never know who’ll be there though folks are dying to get in. Then suddenly you’re at the door, hat in hand,

When Bernie wakes at 6 a.m. there’s a piano on his chest and Erroll Garner’s playing “Mist… Sinatra’s on the headboard improvising lyrics

Aaron loves the show on television about antiques. Tonight they have a Grecian vase worth close to a million dollars. Aaron has stuff in the basement

The uncommon is common in America today. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, Seinfeld

With a smile, the POTUS tangoes in Argentina while in Belgium and the rest of the World people try not to cry.

Black flag on the lawn falls in pieces from the sky. Starlings in command. Donal Mahoney

Linda’s on TV this morning being interviewed by someone who specializes in interviewing unusual people. Linda’s a smart woman but

They’re in the kitchen, drinking coffee, the kids, in their fifties now, figuring out what to do about Dad who’s

Can you hear me in the bunker, Le… Sorry to hear ISIS has you in a… But I’m delighted to know you’re… camouflaged in your bunker with an… Now you’re telling me ISIS is th…

There are pockets of them everywhere, quiet and discreet. Usually they meet once a week