One by one young nurses crisp in their white caps bring the old folks out crumpled in their wheelchairs from this towering building
In a yard abandoned this winter when the owner moved grass is growing this spring
In St. Louis young blacks carry guns like cell phones and use them often to shoot each other, as we read in the daily paper
Remember, a blind man can see things a sighted man can’t… So I’ll tell you about her and th… you can tell me whether I’m right. The first time a man meets her,
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…
Old barber shop in a neighborhood never posh now poor. A single chair with an ancient barber
Harley turned 70 the other day and died riding his motorcycle through a pink dawn,
So this Mick on the next stool, who’s as serious as Yeats but looks like Wilde, stares at me, with eyes crossed,
When I was in grammar school I knew it was Wednesday when I looked out the window and saw across the street three trash cans at the curb
Some day soon Wall Street giants will walk on their hands never sit or sleep. They will eat
She’s at a flower show miles away arranging roses in a vase very carefully.
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.
I told my son now that he’s a father he has to be careful about what he says around his child. No swearing, of course,
I have to hope America can trust and welcome them especially parents hiding children
On their honeymoon he asked her not to sit down. Might bruise the peaches. Donal Mahoney