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...
I told my guest it’s just a poem doesn’t mean a thing a salad tossed with colors bright
A few years ago Herb Adams, a plumber by trade, went with his wife, Ellie, to her flower show where many ladies and a few men displayed their skill arranging flowers they had grown in t...
He remembers loving her lost in an orchard peaches, pears, apricots falling on his head every day
The late Justice Scalia, a strict conservative on the Supreme Court, would have voted in favor of prayer
I tell you it’s not easy being a cat in Colorado especially on this farm where I stopped on my way to California.
This senior citizen whose face is Rushmore still squats with pigeons on the steps of the Rogers Park Masonic Templ… She wears a shawl this snowy day
She was about the doing not about applause canning tomatoes in summer baking pies in fall quilting winter away
He was predictable all those years going home after work doing odd jobs around the house
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.
Books covered in dust are stacked from floor to ceiling. Screens light up the house. Donal Mahoney
Carnage rolls across the sand amid the silence of imams Women raped,
You find old poems in the attic in a box with the Remington Rand you wrote them on in the Sixties before computers were born. They were published then in little
For years Rocky’s Diner had always done a great business for breakfast and lunch but his dinner business had fallen off recently as folks moved to the suburbs, got married, died or simp...
Gram tells Stella on the phone her neighborhood is full of old fo… She hasn’t seen Stella in 60 year… and won’t see her again because of the canyon of miles between the…
