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Am I right or am I right, one neighbor asked the other as they walked the few blocks to vote in different primaries. Some people make a good
It’s Monday not Sunday and the frail lady in black is the only person in the pews. She walked in with
They’ll be coming for us, the old lady told the young man next to her, the two of them sitting on stones under the bridge surrounded by trolls
An incident in youth never meant to happen recorded on a pad to be read another time
It’s an old clock hanging on a wall in a small room on the third floor. We go up there
Newlyweds cuddle on a bench in their garden. A hummingbird pauses then enters a lily. They make love in public.
We see stories on the internet that are simply fake news, many of them malicious as well. It’s hard to tell the difference but a single sentence found
It’s Rocky’s Diner but it’s Brenda’s counter, been that way for 10 years. Brenda has her regulars who want the Special of the Day.
It boils down to this. There are two kinds of people in Upper Slobovia at the moment, those who prefer hard-boiled eggs chopped in their potato salad
Despite the digital holocaust of computers and cell phones, Newberry Library remains the Vatican of books with the right sounds,
Heaven’s Sake or maybe Hell No. Even if we weigh a ton our body’s not a problem
They’re widows, old and gray, bent over a quilting frame, sewing to meet a deadline for the next raffle
You had to have a Schwinn to lead this pack of boys riding bikes full speed baking under the Chicago sun laughing after senior year
It’s war plain and simple when I fill the feeder out in the sycamore with millet and niger
Police arrested a man on suspicion of child abuse after doctors found a small octopus in the throat of his girlfriend’s two-year-old s…