A small city on the outskirts of St. Louis has ordered Alice Hezel to pull the swamp milkweed out of her yard because the city says it’s a weed and weeds aren’t allowed in Maplewood, Mi...
Don’t recall meeting a human being at the megastore staffed by robots in the flesh
Jim Daley and Joe McCarthy had something in common. They died at 80 going to the bathroom in the middle of the night. Walt O’Brien, their protege, found this out when he called the home...
Lamentations loud amid the tears following Orlando. Another call to take guns from people
Linda’s on TV this morning being interviewed by someone who specializes in interviewing unusual people. Linda’s a smart woman but
The late Justice Scalia, a strict conservative on the Supreme Court, would have voted in favor of prayer
There are poems everywhere but you have to find them, a teacher told my class long ago. I was a kid sitting at a desk, cowlicks sprouting from my scalp,
Everyone who has money should drop it in a vat and anyone who needs money should take what they need a Swede, a Dane and two
When you have an hour to live what matters then is Christ in a pyx in the vest pocket
I will never forget him but I can’t remember his name it’s been so long ago. Maybe I never knew it. But I think of him on days
Niagara Falls her silver hair so long it bounces off the swan
It’s time to stop the killing by order of the courts. Time to stop the injections
How are things, Adolph? This is Brian, from NBC. Thanks for the interview. It will air in September if the network brings me back.
I should have said yes, meet you anywhere you want for lunch, even that greasy spoon with the lousy chili and corn dogs… Every five years or so we meet
Handsome is as handsome does, Jeanie always said, when Donald was away on business.