It’s midnight in New York and in this tall building Herb and Molly are in bed making love. Molly is a virgin

It boils down to this. There are two kinds of people in Upper Slobovia at the moment, those who prefer hard-boiled eggs chopped in their potato salad

Elmer’s an old stag now shedding antlers snorting among the trees but sometimes Martha after her shower

Years ago my wife bought three wall clocks, atomic clocks they’re called. They require no batteries and you don’t plug them in.

Where I live the press says teen use of heroin is epidemic. I thought an epidemic was a widespread disease afflicting thousands caught in

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

Years ago Rodney King, after his beating in LA, softly asked America, “People, can we all just get along? Can we stop

“Damn the vernal equinox! Full speed ahead!” is all that Cootie Murphy would ever say when he sat on the last stool at the end of the bar in The Stag & Doe Inn. He wouldn’t say it very ...

America has had presidents who will be remembered as much for what they said as for what they did. Americans will never forget

He often got bored with her hobby… but this weekend he looks forward… hours of cooking shows on televisi… while he talks with her about her… He finally accepts that she is dyi…

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

America had a choice November 8 between a devil they know and a devil they don’t. They chose

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

July in the streets of Mexico City: One of the women one never would marry. One of the women one sees