Thirty years later, Dad came back and we met for Ham and Yams at To… Pouring his tea, he told me he had to restore power once at a newspaper warehouse

Someone has to cut the grass Molly tells Bill dozing off in his recliner too weary to cut it. For years a vet from Vietnam

Liberal or conservative the questionnaire asks about migrants. Fred’s in the middle. Asked about The Wall

Am I right or am I right, one neighbor asked the other as they walked the few blocks to vote in different primaries. Some people make a good

Six months ago an old black couple moved into an old brick house on a block of old white people. A dither erupted over the fences

Joe went to the mall yesterday and found a big tent pitched at the head of the drive. Someone selling fireworks. The sign said discounts

Simply because anchors have little to say means they’ll keep saying it till others believe. This is America.

Some things can’t be fixed any other way says Bill in his bedroom on the third floor hoping to get some sleep

The old man crossing the street has a bad limp we try to ignore. No one wants to look

Roscoe and two cousins rented a va… and drove to Mississippi for the f… of another cousin they grew up wit… It took six hours to get where three old men didn’t want to go

They never held hands when they were a couple young and newly married as much in love as they were planning a wonderful life.

Widow in a rocker pets her calico cat long strokes slowly. With the cat purring and the widow humming

The question isn’t why your little world is suddenly going to hell. The question is what can you do about

Bill’s been seeing a therapist for years trying to get his life on track but all he talks about is his many regrets in a life

Fifty years ago Jane got on a plane and flew away without saying good-bye. Her parents took her, I know.