When will you understand it’s all about me. The world we live in whirls around my axis. Once you understand
When you have an hour to live what matters then is Christ in a pyx in the vest pocket
A gathering of elders from the local rest home is out for a walk after dusk on canes and walkers admiring roses and lilies
So this Mick on the next stool, who’s as serious as Yeats but looks like Wilde, stares at me, with eyes crossed,
I’m amazed at the difference between my friend and me. His response to life is so different from mine. I live deep in the city
Herb’s wife says the grass needs cutting and Herb agrees. She says the neighbors are upset he hasn’t cut it for the last five weeks.
He’s a vet from Vietnam who won’t say much about what happened over there except to say his problem began with Agent Orange,
He likes people if they are useful. Women are useful. Employees are useful. Voters are useful.
If they irritate you and so many do you don’t seek them out until you need them and when you’re through
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:
Forget the fall equinox. Fall arrives when all the moths that dance on summer nights around the porch light disappear when the first cold dawn appears.
Alvin didn’t want to be anybody else. He didn’t want to be himself either. Money wasn’t a problem.
Some day soon Wall Street giants will walk on their hands never sit or sleep. They will eat
Cold Coffee they call him and only a few people know his real name, this odd fellow who raises pigs off the coast of Ireland and comes to town
Holiday Parties Millie comes home bawling from another holiday party and Willie asks what’s the problem. Millie says her friends are cheese…
