He lives at the edge of a forest and loves all the different trees. He comes to the city for food and basic necessities. He hates the long drive

Next to me on the train going home to the suburbs is another guy stuck in a suit reading his paper, a normal-looking guy

Vacillating Benny, an ancient che… now retired from Monsanto, must de… if a poem his friend Ron has sent… is good enough for his hobby journ… Benny finally decides to let the p…

The media is brimming with reports about the legacy of Barack Obama. He’s accomplished so much it’s tough for experts to name his signature achievement.

A clerk in a health food store became upset when I said I didn’t see anything I wanted since I wasn’t a vegan or vegetarian and liked my

Every day the same play. The moment I rise, the first act begins, the same plot

The man in the ER, sutured and bandaged, told the nurse there wasn’t anyone she could call to give him a lift home.

I died from a rattlesnake bite and found myself in line with other zombies in front of a bank of elevators, the doors opening and closing as if by metronome.

Carnage rolls across the sand amid the silence of imams Women raped,

Redbud and dogwood have blossomed above the tulips and jonquils wher… Alice’s house used to be. A possum and raccoon nose around where the garage was before the to…

It’s Monday not Sunday and the frail lady in black is the only person in the pews. She walked in with

It was her birthday. She was only five the dawn we went out to look at roses in Grandma’s garden

Father the chameleon was lime gree… the first day I saw him peering in… my crib smiling and he remained lime green until kindergarten when a nun called the house and sa…

There are good souls who say poverty need not always be with us who say there’s a way to make it disappear

Aaron loves the show on television about antiques. Tonight they have a Grecian vase worth close to a million dollars. Aaron has stuff in the basement