Do I write in the third person or only in the first? Do my ideas reign supreme or do other ideas work as well? Do I know I’m always right

We’re troubled by the very rich we see only on TV and worry about the poor who sleep at night in doorways and in parks, the trul… with little more than the clothes…

The soup kitchen opens an hour late. The rain finally stops and the hungry file in. They’ve had a long wait.

They’re usually poor people, sometimes considered the flotsam of society, always in the way at the grocery store,

Phone rings. Wilbur answers it. “This is Grace. Is Thelma there?… “No,” says Wilbur. “She’s out won… “You mean wandering about?” ‘No, she used to wander about. No…

I told my guest it’s just a poem doesn’t mean a thing a salad tossed with colors bright

The ones we didn’t abort we’re starting to euthanize so no worries there. It’s the ones in the middle still walking around

A mountain man is Fillmore but there are no mountains where Fillmore lives deep in a hollow. He’s never had a job

Martin, a very senior citizen, wants to get a bucket and knife and go hunt up some greens in a field in Alabama. But in spite of his yearnings for a big bowl of greens, he knows his wif...

Pete reads a story about an artist who never sold a painting until he… and then sold one for a million do… Finding the artist on the internet… his work is just odd shapes in bri…

My parents were far from preachy. They went to church separately and I went to the children’s service

Do you remember how to tie a Windsor knot the way your father taught you on graduation day in eighth grade

It isn’t a flophouse where Fred lives now but he calls it that a month after moving in and seeing his fellow

Long ago you said birth and death were the bookends of life. Nothing before. Nothing after. We were saplings at the time. Since then we’ve made a lot of mon…

Wally and Stan neighbors on the same block for 30 years never had a problem until Wally asked Stan over