Years ago Rodney King, after his beating in LA, softly asked America, “People, can we all just get along? Can we stop
A student asks the old poet why he has spent so many years writing. The old poet says no one’s asked him that before. He needs a minute to answer.
This traveling salesman has worn out six vans in 40 years and he hopes to retire soon. Age and illness
I look in the mirror and I’m not… Where did I go? I don’t know so I look around and see my wife with the dogs and kids. Not one of them sees me.
There are good souls who say poverty need not always be with us who say there’s a way to make it disappear
The tale’s a parable and it scares Bill more than any creepy clown hiding behind a tree
He often got bored with her hobby… but this weekend he looks forward… hours of cooking shows on televisi… while he talks with her about her… He finally accepts that she is dyi…
We’re equal we agree in the eyes of someone Fred says isn’t there and I say is and we agree
Thirty years later, Dad came back and we met for Ham and Yams at To… Pouring his tea, he told me he had to restore power once at a newspaper warehouse
It doesn’t matter who wins. Life will go on as it has in previous years when others have won and have taken charge.
Old lady on a park bench hunkered down babushka and shawl snow and wind dancing everywhere
Three times a day a train roars through a field a farm away booming like an Angus bull looking for companionship.
Pistols in holsters very early this morning. She’s wearing a bra Donal Mahoney
Perhaps there should be a hard rock band called myasthenia gravis. A rare disease for which there is no cure, MG doesn’t kill anyone right away but unmanaged it’s hard to live with. In ...
It’s Rocky’s Diner but it’s Brenda’s counter, been that way for 10 years. Brenda has her regulars who want the Special of the Day.