The uncommon is common in America today. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, Seinfeld
Every morning before the sun comes up there’s a feral cat on our deck waiting for a can of Fancy Feast. It’s been that way for years.
A gray summer day the sun is on vacation sunflowers hang their heads Donal Mahoney
Alive just one week, the Luna moth plastered to my screen door under porch light is pale green and beautiful.
He lives at the edge of a forest and loves all the different trees. He comes to the city for food and basic necessities. He hates the long drive
They laugh at him because he’s weak by their standards but they don’t realize they’ve signed a
Strapped to his bed in the nursing home, he tells every nurse who comes in and tightens his straps
Other than death there’s no way to escape them unless you’re a hummingbird
This morning Len sections his bre… with the knife he bought in Paris… on his honeymoon. He bought it fro… at a street market selling every k… beautiful creations he said he mad…
Do you remember how to tie a Windsor knot the way your father taught you on graduation day in eighth grade
You’re standing on a window ledge on the 50th floor of your building… It’s Valentine’s Day in Manhatta… clouds cruising, sun everywhere, a nice breeze tossing your hair,
I know this story to be true because I know Ruben and he wouldn’t lie even though Ruben and I have never met. He lives in Alabama in a hollow and I live in St. Louis. But that makes no ...
Departures from the norm we are. Not just you and me but
One, a nun, has her transfer in her hand. She’s silently praying. Another, a hooker, has her income in her purse.
In 1920, my father, 16, was a guest of the British government. He was a prisoner of their forces occupying Ireland at the time, a group called the Black and Tans. One day he and seven o...