After the Inauguration, perhaps he will take his family on vacatio… Hawaii’s an oasis during the winte… But in time he’ll watch for someth… that will challenge his skill set.

Every day the same people at the same table at the rear of the cafeteria. The maiden, 35 at least, is gray at the temples,

You have to have regulations in any industry, the hog farmer told the slaughter house CEO visiting his farm that day. Otherwise raising hogs

Gramps knows a minister who collects classic Corvettes. He rents another garage whenever he buys another Corvette. He says his estate will sell the c…

The weather report the night before said a foot of snow maybe more, heavy and wet.

She speaks the truth as she always has in 40 years of marriage especially when she’s lost in making dinner

After 30 years together, Carol tells me late one evening in the manner of a quiet wife that I have yet to write a poem about her, something she

Jimmy and Billy, two young men in kindergarten, went home from school every day just before noon. They lived in a small town in Nebraska, in the middle of farm country. It was the 1950s...

Fred prefers a mouse connected by a wire to his keyboard. Walt prefers a mouse that’s portable, able

You love your grandson, this blue bundle in your arms. There’s no doubt about that. He has peaches for cheeks and the sky’s in his eyes

Raul is a kind man who plays marimba in a salsa band at LA clubs late into the night. Some afternoons he plays

Sixty years ago, the two of us rode tricycles up a little hill behind our school. Nothing stopped us till

I never remember year to year but then some morning in March I’ll walk out in the yard

Granny watches nature in the city from her window after the nurse takes her tray away. She likes to watch the bird feeder grandson Ahmad hung for cardinals,