They got along fine lying down but sitting up or standing, well that was quite another thing. Talking made things worse. Lying down they found
He doesn’t understand distressed j… Designer jeans with rents and tear… look like the rags he grew up in wearing other people’s discards. His mother got his jeans from a ch…
On a clear day in the day room he will tell anyone he has had an askew life. When he was a small boy out for a Sunday walk
Paul was at the office when the first atomic bomb fell and when Muntz TVs replaced console radios and the first man landed on the mo… He saw the first big computers tru…
Being poor on our patch of land was better than being poor all the years I’ve lived in the ci… We had a couple of cows, a rooster and seven hens.
It’s time to stop the killing by order of the courts. Time to stop the injections
Through the nursery glass Carlos Montero peeks at Consuela, his twelfth, in the arms of a nurs… Pink as a peony with brilliant black hair,
Vacillating Benny, an ancient che… now retired from Monsanto, must de… if a poem his friend Ron has sent… is good enough for his hobby journ… Benny finally decides to let the p…
Harley turned 70 the other day and died riding his motorcycle through a pink dawn,
Otis was once a monk who took no vows, was free to leave the abbey and eventually he did. I met him over chicken wings
The kitchens of Auschwitz are belching again. Ancient chefs, puffed hats askew, storm once more
My mother always said my father was a little odd and she lived wit… all those years and should have kn… When we were small my sister and… knew he was different. No other fa…
He’s Brad and he’s captain of the football team. He’s been chosen prom king and has a scholarship to college. Everything’s going well for him
All that hair trapped in a braid silver to the waist Opal this morning nude in the mirror
Let me be a star and shine in places darkness dwells or let me be a bell and ring in places