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I take my wife to dinner at a fancy place for us to talk about money because stocks have a virus and we should move
No Supper for a Year My wife looks out the kitchen wind… and tells me the starlings are bac… the same big flock as yesterday strolling around our yard
Granny watches nature in the city from her window after the nurse takes her tray away. She likes to watch the bird feeder grandson Ahmad hung for cardinals,
Don’t recall meeting a human being at the megastore staffed by robots in the flesh
The scruffy old man and his white poodle on a long red leash were neighborhood icons years ago down at the corner
The hands on the atomic clock upstairs finally stopped spinning. As you know, my dear, the hands have been spinning for two weeks. This morning the clock stopped
A refugee from another country tel… people thrive on proving their bel… more than understanding one anothe… They will let a stereotype fall on… like a cheap dress as long as it f…
Even though we’re getting older even rickety in some respects my wife and I remain involved in the joys of life.
There’s always something. Like the growth you found under your arm showering this morning but you decided to go
It was an ancient city. All the young people left as soon as they could but the old remained in their mortgaged huts
Miss Goody Two-Shoes’ sweaters aren’t too tight, skirts aren’t too straight and heels aren’t too high. She’s a swan gliding
A poor man comes to the door after the storm last winter and asks if he can have something to eat if he shovels the walk. You say forget about the snow.
She’s a snake charmer but doesn’t know it. That’s why the cobra married her and has lived so many years in its basket.
It was a mistake to take home economics out of the curriculum at so many high schools, says Wally, a retired teacher who has an ongoing interest in education. He taught high school for ...
He saved money for years to vacation in the Everglades because he has degrees in the study of reptiles. He’s an expert at the zoo.