There are Merry-Go-Rounds on Main Street all over America. They hide in storefronts offering payday loans to people who can’t borrow money anywhere else.

Something’s still bright when a widow dies and her son flies in gives her body to science has the movers

Magnificent animal Harambe, the Silverback gorilla killed at t… Lovely child, the three-year-old w… jumped in Harambe’s den. The mother took her son to the zoo

It’s Rocky’s Diner but it’s Brenda’s counter, been that way for 10 years. Brenda has her regulars who want the Special of the Day.

He asked and so I told him. The “cancer” poems stem from cancer in the family. Daughter’s terminal. Son’s a five-year survivor.

They were refugees, too, back in the Forties, settled in Chicago, learned English, some a lot, some a little,

They’re usually poor people, sometimes considered the flotsam of society, always in the way at the grocery store,

Monsanto still has problems after the carnage caused by Agent Orange. People continue to decay. Monsanto’s Roundup

Bill’s a conservative upset that Meals on Wheels and Medicaid face possible cuts in America’s budget. He yells to colleagues

I was out of control, spinning on the whirligig of youth, giddy to be caught in what Kerouac called “the whole mad swirl

Bug no bigger than a comma scales the wall next to my recliner. He’s climbing

When will you understand it’s all about me. The world we live in whirls around my axis. Once you understand

I’m amazed at the difference between my friend and me. His response to life is so different from mine. I live deep in the city

There’s a moral to this story. Police in St. Louis have arrested a teen for felony auto theft. They asked her why she did it. She said the owners didn’t