Melanie cried for hours the day a drunk driver ran over her dog a week after she had an abortion. She loved that dog so much she told her mother she knew
They’re getting older, five brothers and sisters, all with degrees, jobs, families, nice homes, good lives, happier than most except when they must
First time seeing this doctor, a specialist. Took a month to get an appointment. The waiting room’s packed. I grab the last seat
What if after Browne has gone one of us discovers who Browne was… leads the rally to his room before the maid has time to broom the web… retrieve from underneath the bed
No more nudes in Playboy according to the anchor on the Nightly News. Playboy has declared nudes passé because
Better take his wife to lunch after what he said yesterday. A slip of the tongue. But where to take her? The Chinese buffet?
One by one young nurses crisp in their white caps bring the old folks out crumpled in their wheelchairs from this towering building
I was just a boy but I remember Hitler at the start and how too few understood his plan to
Newlyweds cuddle on a bench in their garden. A hummingbird pauses then enters a lily. They make love in public.
I found an old friend in a cardboard box in the basement where I left him forty years ago.
Solid middle class he is always has been always will be until tomorrow on the highway
I’m not saying my father hated the English, God forbid. If he were still alive, he’d hate to hear me say that. He’d correct me right away and say he didn’t hate the English. Truth be to...
It’s time to leave the man alone. He’s getting old, his wife says. He’s really slowing down. He’s always been a man occupied with one thing
Wally Anderson, father of three daughters, was not pleased after reading an email from Shelly, his eldest, a week before Father’s Day. He thought she might be coming to visit for the ho...
The beauty of gray I never noticed until the other day I saw this mockingbird, a quiet beauty in gray,