He’s a citizen who has a problem with people walking toward him walking behind him walking next to him
They got along fine lying down but sitting up or standing, well that was quite another thing. Talking made things worse. Lying down they found
The call comes in to the police station. It’s a small town and the voice at the library says “He’s at it again.”
He tried so hard to be everybody’s friend, agreed with everything we said. Some of us liked him, others were indifferent,
The average man looks at himself in the mirror 23 times a day, the average woman 16 times a British survey reports. Men look to “admire” themselves,
In 1962 my father toiled in Quinc… two weeks, no more, and saw no blacks except for two young ladies who moved like swans
I told my wife the other night when she came back to bed my feet were cold so now’s the time for me to tell her not to bury me or burn me
Only the blind man with his leader dog and tapping cane stops when the homeless man standing near the curb
A good reason to get married, Tim told me before he died, is you need a driver to take you home from a colonoscopy. When cancer runs in the family
A lovely neighborhood this Sunday afternoon is rocked again by random gunshots. The shots make Bertha wonder, as she sips tea in her old rocker,
It was stupid of Walt not to show it to Joan before they got married but he was too shy. He had no idea
In the woods soft snow falls on the first day of spring. Two daffodils laugh. Donal Mahoney
On Saturday mornings several bowed citizens gather on the sidewalk outside the clinic to read the Bible and pray.
She was about the doing not about applause canning tomatoes in summer baking pies in fall quilting winter away
I look in the mirror and I’m not… Where did I go? I don’t know so I look around and see my wife with the dogs and kids. Not one of them sees me.