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

It’s a retirement haven for people with money but it works like a Roach Motel. People move i… but never move out. You and your wife move in to

In 1920, my father, 16, was a guest of the British government. He was a prisoner of their forces occupying Ireland at the time, a group called the Black and Tans. One day he and seven o...

When he was just a boy, they took him to the dump to scavenge, bits of metal, any food that might be eaten. When he became a man,

Twin sons in different cities decked out in new suits fly home for the holidays arrive at the airport

I came back to You late and still don’t understand why the Father asked You to die for me and everyone else. I learned the Ten Commandments

Someone you respect does something that sticks in your craw like a fish bone dining in a crab shack. You try to cough it up

And so I’ll tell old Max, and maybe he will listen, it’s time to call the plumber in and tell him,

No one goes to the patio now except at night when Ann goes out to spread old bread and sunflower seed on the small table for birds

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

When my neighbor told me over the fence a month ago the doctor said she had two years to live,

Dubville used to be a quiet town, not that much was going on. The young would move to the city after high school… The elderly would stay because

Our house has a garret I never went up to until I retire… Now I’m up there almost every day unless I have to stay in bed until another spell passes.

These are old people retired and driving slowly from small apartments in economy cars getting out on canes

Seeing is believing smart people often tell me but no one ever told me believing is seeing