Being poor on our patch of land was better than being poor all the years I’ve lived in the ci… We had a couple of cows, a rooster and seven hens.
Back in 1957 kissing Carol Ann behind the barn in the middle of a windswept field
A reporter asked Wilbur once if there were any advantages to being deaf and Wilbur used sign language to say not that he could think of
I was out of control, spinning on the whirligig of youth, giddy to be caught in what Kerouac called “the whole mad swirl
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
Planned Parenthood surgeons deplored the murder of Cecil the Lion. They wonder how a
Paul was at the office when the first atomic bomb fell and when Muntz TVs replaced console radios and the first man landed on the mo… He saw the first big computers tru…
An incident in youth never meant to happen recorded on a pad to be read another time
Walking in the forest as morning comes I hear piccolos of wrens and robins offer hymns to God
Beautiful fall day in a potter’s field outside a small town. A funeral is underway but that doesn’t stop
The Nazis call her Hilda, this ancient woman who makes a simple living in a bathroom in Berlin giving high colonics
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
After the Spring rain a dove on a Dogwood branch preens like a starlet
The amount in every paycheck has a period in it. Those who get a paycheck every week dream about seeing a comma three spaces in front of the perio…
In the fall we lose an hour in most of the United States when we have to turn our clocks back. This is not the case
