A refugee from another country tel… people thrive on proving their bel… more than understanding one anothe… They will let a stereotype fall on… like a cheap dress as long as it f…

They’re getting older, five brothers and sisters, all with degrees, jobs, families, nice homes, good lives, happier than most except when they must

The weekday Mass at 6 a.m. brings old folks out from bungalows around the church. They move like caterpillars

Handsome is as handsome does, Jeanie always said, when Donald was away on business.

Millie on crutches in the day room tells Fred on his walker to find him.

Willie in his 80s now hadn’t made sense in years. His wife understood his grunts from the recliner where she propped him up

Jack’s a widower. His wife died years ago so every year he takes a plane and helps his mother decorate his childhood home for Christmas.

You think it’s easy, embalming bodies in these nightmares I have every night, bodies a vulture

Tim Murnane was born to parents who lived in a small brick bungalow in a lower-middle class neighborhood in Chicago. His father worked as an electrician for Commonwealth Edison Company ...

More than 30 years ago the Supreme Court in the United States ruled that if individuals are mentally ill but not criminally insane they cannot be confined to asylums. They must be allow...

I wish he had never come out from behind the stove, that spider I stepped on at 4 a.m. He was a big one bothering no one.

In a very crowded bar Fred decides he must tell this fellow something important so he whispers