Every time something breaks like the pipe in the wall we heard gushing this morning my wife wants to call
Elmer’s an old stag now shedding antlers snorting among the trees but sometimes Martha after her shower
Find the book and blow the dust off. It’s somewhere in the house.
In that backyard three small trash cans had their place next to each other against the house.
A gray summer day the sun is on vacation sunflowers hang their heads Donal Mahoney
It’s not the same as seeing the po… in Bangladesh on PBS and hearing Gwen or Judy tell us about them b… the poor in Bangladesh scream in s… brown and gaunt and hollow-eyed.
This black moth flew in the front door of the living room the other night and has been up
Because he works in an office and… and because she who tans anyway ha… returned from a week at the Beach, the commuters are certain she’s no… yet they rustle in their seats.
Great Dane out walking day after the funeral small widow next door Donal Mahoney
The guillotine dropped between you and a friend over coffee and small talk. The first time it dropped it was someone who said
Middle of the night someone’s in the house. Can’t be the wife asleep next to you. She’ll be mad
We have something in common, a fellow I talk to now and then. We’re about the same age and perhaps the only ones in the diner who think our past lives are interesting. So when the two o...
The Nazis call her Hilda, this ancient woman who makes a simple living in a bathroom in Berlin giving high colonics
Farmer John knows he’s old but didn’t think he was that old until he went to town one day and met a young lady he liked as much as he likes the corn
Blooming for one day a lily welcomes the sun. Bumblebees drop in. Donal Mahoney
