a haiku
So many of us feed the birds even though we know birds can make it on their own in any weather,
Harry and Grace had a carousel of marriage while it lasted. There were arguments galore and children by the score or so the neighbors thought
Tea in the afternoon with his wife of many years is usually peaceful, Hubert thinks before he makes his announcement. Then he says it. “I’m going upstairs,” Hubert tells Ruth as he hois...
We have something in common, a fellow I talk to now and then. We’re about the same age and perhaps the only ones in the diner who think our past lives are interesting. So when the two o...
A drunk on the subway tells another drunk something a bartender told him. He says if the rich guy wins, it will be the first time
Sixty years ago, the two of us rode tricycles up a little hill behind our school. Nothing stopped us till
He lives in the attic of the brownstone down on the corner, been there for years. He’s seen twice a day
I found an old friend in a cardboard box in the basement where I left him forty years ago.
You thought you knew her. She thought she knew you. Neither was true but this happens at times at Happy Hour on Fridays
If America is lucky it might still happen. That lawsuit about the university accused of bilking students might go to trial and the accused
how does one handle nude on the beach extremities starfished almost asleep how does one handle
You’re an old man in a nice suit and tie out with your wife at a fancy function with nice people
In your mind you hear words snarling all day long but no poem arrives. The words are locked
Paddy Dineen enjoyed good health till his heart gave out while filling his cart in a health food store.
Some women use perfume and that’s fine. Some don’t and that’s fine too. Over the years