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…

It’s your anniversary so you’re thinking steak but your wife wants ramen so you go to a nice place and order the fancy ramen

For years Willie has saved his mo… investing it in stocks and bonds, waiting to sit in his recliner each quarter with a martini reviewing his profits.

In a storefront laundry on North Clark Street brown draperies release this quiet man who has my shirts.

Christmas lights ring the house and carols play. Todd decorates his grand Victorian

In a yard abandoned this winter when the owner moved grass is growing this spring

One, a nun, has her transfer in her hand. She’s silently praying. Another, a hooker, has her income in her purse.

It’s a kindergarten soccer team and Jack’s the biggest kid. His father is the coach. The team is undefeated but there’s a problem

I can’t speak for other men but as I grow older I have found listening to my wife makes life easier. So when she said we should move to a retirement community while we’re still in reaso...

Solid middle class he is always has been always will be until tomorrow on the highway

Bella takes two big pills every morning followed by one each of another three.

A moment ago, in a flicker of pique, with a wave of the hand, I dispersed them. Glorious birds,

Dubville used to be a quiet town, not that much was going on. The young would move to the city after high school… The elderly would stay because

It was her birthday. She was only five the dawn we went out to look at roses in Grandma’s garden