Two doves on a telephone wire wait tor the blue jays to finish e… bread put out for the birds. When the jays arrived, sparrows fled into the trees

Walking in the forest as morning comes I hear piccolos of wrens and robins offer hymns to God

I understand what you mean when you say you’re alone and hope someone rings your bell day or night but that’s not the case with me.

You have to be married at least 30 years to know what your wife is thinking before she says it aloud. More than 40 years to know

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

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

If America is lucky it might still happen. That lawsuit about the university accused of bilking students might go to trial and the accused

Wonder Woman they call Sylvia, who excels at raising money to put child abusers in prison. The money she raises allows attorneys to prosecute

Some choose not to have children others maybe one or two three seems to be the max now it’s not like when Paul was young and a family might have had six or…

You’re standing on a window ledge on the 50th floor of your building… It’s Valentine’s Day in Manhatta… clouds cruising, sun everywhere, a nice breeze tossing your hair,

On the road all week finally it’s Friday and he’s almost home so he calls his wife and says it will be

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

The old man crossing the street has a bad limp we try to ignore. No one wants to look