You were gone when I got home at midnight from a double shift. Now you’re back,
When Fred was a boy, he heard his… talk about Grandpa going to town d… to sell the bounty of his harvest. On his farm he had eggs, butter an… vegetables and meat. He’d buy suga…
I don’t see her often since she died but when I do it’s eerie over there at dawn or dusk.
I love my wife and so I licked it lovingly at the very tip the ice cream cone she got me when I’d
It’s outpatient surgery and she’s running late trying to catch a spider in the kitchen sink. Wants to carry it outside
He remembers loving her lost in an orchard peaches, pears, apricots falling on his head every day
Sheep are by a goat while cattle are like swine, prodded, ye… cattle go by hammer while swine are by the hind leg hung then swung about to spigot.
You would think you would love a man who died for you and for everyone else, even those who will never know that he did.
Some never hear of him and likely never will— pygmies in Africa, aborigines in Tasmania, the indigenous in South America.
Both of them had been to Korea. Both of them had made it back. One found a job
Departures from the norm we are. Not just you and me but
One by one young nurses crisp in their white caps bring the old folks out crumpled in their wheelchairs from this towering building
She’s a snake charmer but doesn’t know it. That’s why the cobra married her and has lived so many years in its basket.
Alvin didn’t want to be anybody else. He didn’t want to be himself either. Money wasn’t a problem.
A corner sentinel for 40 years, Charlie’s Diner is the only landmark in a neighborhood of blue-collar people who love their burgers thick