They’re widows, old and gray, bent over a quilting frame, sewing to meet a deadline for the next raffle
Long ago you said birth and death were the bookends of life. Nothing before. Nothing after. We were saplings at the time. Since then we’ve made a lot of mon…
Used to be after a snow our doorbell would ring and we’d find boys with shovels in hand looking to make some money.
First leaves of autumn. Slow parachutes this morning almost at the curb. Donal Mahoney
Departures from the norm we are. Not just you and me but
They weren’t talking at all, back… Deep in that house, conceiving the… they weren’t talking at all, back… And they’re not talking at all, ri… Still in that house, rearing their…
Fred prefers a mouse connected by a wire to his keyboard. Walt prefers a mouse that’s portable, able
In 1962 my father toiled in Quinc… two weeks, no more, and saw no blacks except for two young ladies who moved like swans
Although we’ll never again be body to body or mind to mind, you and the place and the years are alive every night in the lette… I’ve stored in my room.
Every day comes praise for Him everywhere in nature a cricket chirps a wren sings
Walter Branham, a retired teacher, and his wife Victoria went to Applebee’s, the chain restaurant, for lunch one day last week. First time they had gone there. Usually they go to an eth...
When a young woman like that sails into the conference room, all masts billowing, there’s nothing the men around the table can do
He saved money for years to vacation in the Everglades because he has degrees in the study of reptiles. He’s an expert at the zoo.
Officer Burks brings Max the Bloodhound into the alley and Max immediately strains at his leash.
Bella takes two big pills every morning followed by one each of another three.
