Years ago my wife bought three wall clocks, atomic clocks they’re called. They require no batteries and you don’t plug them in.
We’ve moved my wife and I from home to the last place we’ll ever live and she wants to know why
If you live in North Dakota it’s hard to get all hot about global warming in the winter while you watch the snow clog your wipers and you
The longer I live the greater Mar… compared with those who have tried… The man had integrity, guts, ideas… It was heartbreaking in the Sixti… filled with hope for change in Ame…
She could sing, dance, and act but picking a man was a problem. She didn’t complain or explain just worked hard for the money, an Unsinkable Molly Brown.
The haberdasher has that season of the year he rids his racks, his bins of oddments. I have no season of the year
There are Merry-Go-Rounds on Main Street all over America. They hide in storefronts offering payday loans to people who can’t borrow money anywhere else.
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.
Every four years I vote and every four years for the last 40 years the same lady has signed me in
Harvey has a special room in the basement that’s always lock… He keeps a safe there, some antiqu… and family memorabilia he fears midnight thieves might steal.
You love your grandson, this blue bundle in your arms. There’s no doubt about that. He has peaches for cheeks and the sky’s in his eyes
Every evening, up in my rooom, I try to finish a poem but Chicago is hot and it’s better outside,
Find the book and blow the dust off. It’s somewhere in the house.
A corner sentinel for 40 years, Charlie’s Diner is the only landmark in a neighborhood of blue-collar people who love their burgers thick
Sometimes an egg comes out of a chicken Sometimes a poem comes out of a title Sometimes a chicken