I’ll have to ask some preacher what if he comes when it’s inconvenient when I’m bowling or lifting a stein of lager

Anyone might have what you need if she’s choice in your eye. She can be big or small provided she has

Roscoe and two cousins rented a va… and drove to Mississippi for the f… of another cousin they grew up wit… It took six hours to get where three old men didn’t want to go

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

Vacillating Benny, an ancient che… now retired from Monsanto, must de… if a poem his friend Ron has sent… is good enough for his hobby journ… Benny finally decides to let the p…

He slaughters his hamburger steak with a fork and a butter knife, massacres ringlets of onions again and again thumps catsup all over

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

The problem doesn’t lie in not knowing. It lies in our not seeking him because when we die we meet him and we’re blinded by

Maury’s wife frets about growing old withering up and sagging so it’s up to Maury

I’m amazed at the difference between my friend and me. His response to life is so different from mine. I live deep in the city

The Downy is the smallest flicker but his arrival is uninvited and disturbs the hummingbirds circling in fury while he with bravado

After Yeats and Heaney, you wonder when the new one will come galloping out of Dublin or perhaps from yet another farm

A spindly young fawn wanders away from its doe. Coyotes must eat. Donal Mahoney

Ten years later he still mourns the death of his friend, Bill, such a smart man he could talk to

Elmo has spent 40 years cutting hair in a little shop in a country town along the Mississippi. Vegetables and meat