Oliver Jones, now gray and grizzl… cut the Miller’s lawn for years.… a victim of Agent Orange, Oliver’… almost as old as the Millers, his… Recently he’s left ridges and tuft…
Midnight in San Francisco. Yoshiko is 93 and she can’t sleep so she sits in her recliner and nibbles on a rice cake,
The other day I was talking to a neighbor who said he has found a way to help the poor and improve our environment simultaneously. It’s no secret, he said, that we have a dire food shor...
Find the book and blow the dust off. It’s somewhere in the house.
He remembers loving her lost in an orchard peaches, pears, apricots falling on his head every day
Before dawn Bill stoops under crimson leaves of the low-hanging Japanese Maple
What we are not who we are matters to the world. Who we are not what we are
It’s a 50th anniversary dinner for Bernie and Blanche at the Elk… After dessert Blanche grabs the m… and primes the crowd by announcing… “Fifty year’s we’ve been married
I lived in the attic back then, and late those evenings I had to s… and couldn’t afford to go drinking I’d run down to the deli and buy bagels and smoked lox.
You were a little older than three the day your father taught you how to pee, standing up. Your father trumpeted your triumph and your mother laughed in the kit…
Newlyweds cuddle on a bench in their garden. A hummingbird pauses then enters a lily. They make love in public.
If you write with a quill, ballpoint pen or typewriter, you’re a lucky soul. But if you use a computer and write far better than
Does he remember? Jenny, how could he forget? Thirty years ago you roared into his office and raged about your cousin’s
It’s an old clock hanging on a wall in a small room on the third floor. We go up there
The older I get the more I realiz… the importance of getting things d… before your mother announces anoth… assignment to roust me from my ham… As you know I’ve never been much