She was just an old lady who lived next door. I’d wave and smile and give a nice hello but nothing more.

It’s Ramadan and late one evening I walk by a mosque and hear little girls laughing on the sidewalk,

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

Take it from Martin, if you live in an old house, as much as you love it, bad things happen Despite maintenance,

Jim met an old friend from college days long after both retired. They were classmates on the beautiful campus,

Wally read something he thought good advice for those who lose the race. “Make friends of the

Steven is a retired teacher disturbed by the problems he sees in education. Schools weren’t perfect when he was teaching but they were better than they are today. He has ideas for impro...

He’s a citizen who has a problem with people walking toward him walking behind him walking next to him

Unlike his peers his office holds no photo of a wife no indication that he has fathered five

Do I write in the third person or only in the first? Do my ideas reign supreme or do other ideas work as well? Do I know I’m always right

First, we place the neck on the bl… and put the basket underneath the head and then make sure the bl… is sharp enough before we ask the… one more time just to be polite:

So this Mick on the next stool, who’s as serious as Yeats but looks like Wilde, stares at me, with eyes crossed,

Sending out an address change to a friend I haven’t seen in 50 years, I say my wife and I are moving someplace new next month

The beauty of gray I never noticed until the other day I saw this mockingbird, a quiet beauty in gray,