It’s not the beach. It’s a lake of fire, if it’s there. That lake we heard about in
Sometimes a person can go too far, Mickey said, two stools over downing another beer,
Even as a child Charles couldn’t forgive other chi… not for something they had done but rather for who they were. They were inferior and couldn’t he…
Unable to sleep Bill watches preachers on TV after midnight. The preachers warn the Saved Satan is coming to get them. Bill wonders why preachers do this…
Two men running for office disagree about everything but have one thing in common. They won’t release their tax returns.
If a marriage doesn’t work out you get a divorce and look for someone else. If a poem doesn’t work out you put it in a folder and
This Monarch butterfly dances from petal to petal red, yellow and orange sits for a while on each and then
After Wisconsin, we see a Trumpeter Swan swimming in circles Donal Mahoney
These are old people retired and driving slowly from small apartments in economy cars getting out on canes
She was old already when you had her in 8th grade and she said you should sit in the first seat third row right in front of her for
Were she here with me now, by the waist I would raise her, a chalice of wonder. I’d bellow hosannas and whirl her around,
The priest had been here earlier a… and relatives and friends in singl… “Sorry for your troubles,” one by… bending over Maggie Murphy, silen… a foot or so from Paddy, resplende…
It’s a small backyard I’ve watched for years from an upstairs window while chained to a computer. Whatever the weather
You drive down the same country road every day at dawn and see through plumes of dust
Christmas is now the Holidays. But Hanukkah is still Hanukkah and Ramadan is still Ramadan. Easter still has its name. The media needs more time
