Tonight I can’t sleep so I ponder the universe and all the planets around me swirling in syncopation with me on one of them
The old poet has agreed to read his poems in Hanley Hall if a student will push his wheelchair on stage. Agreed. And students must agree not to ask
I have a new email address. Old one may work for awhile but like life, it can stop at any time… One problem so far. This new address sends emails
Some say none. Others say one. Some say three in one and then say one of the three
Beautiful fall day in a potter’s field outside a small town. A funeral is underway but that doesn’t stop
The doctor tells Phil and his wif… he’s in pretty good health for a m… his age but he needs to exercise. And Phil says he agrees and then goes on to explain
A long time ago you bothered him somehow. Since then he has bothered you back. You don’t know how or
Even though we’re getting older even rickety in some respects my wife and I remain involved in the joys of life.
Sagebrush on Broadway a Big Mac wrapper tumbles softly down the street Donal Mahoney
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 scruffy old man and his white poodle on a long red leash were neighborhood icons years ago down at the corner
I met a proper woman in a proper p… on a Monday in Peoria. I was take… she looked like Jackie after Dall… but without the pillbox hat. She was from New York and I was…
Odd fellow who does odd jobs in the neighborhood four seasons of the year has disappeared in high summer and his customers are nervous.
He’s a citizen who has a problem with people walking toward him walking behind him walking next to him
Reunions can happen and leave you speechless. I’m standing at a bank of elevators in a hospital going to visit my wife