You’re an old man in a nice suit and tie out with your wife at a fancy function with nice people
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
When Bill was a lad his parents preached that Scripture was the truth. Decades later now Bill still believes that.
The amount in every paycheck has a period in it. Those who get a paycheck every week dream about seeing a comma three spaces in front of the perio…
She speaks the truth as she always has in 40 years of marriage especially when she’s lost in making dinner
A poor man comes to the door after the storm last winter and asks if he can have something to eat if he shovels the walk. You say forget about the snow.
Granny watches nature in the city from her window after the nurse takes her tray away. She likes to watch the bird feeder grandson Ahmad hung for cardinals,
In a long marriage couples communicate in so many ways, often in silence. In recent years I rise very early and now leave post-it notes
Through the nursery glass Carlos Montero peeks at Consuela, his twelfth, in the arms of a nurs… Pink as a peony with brilliant black hair,
Reunions can happen and leave you speechless. I’m standing at a bank of elevators in a hospital going to visit my wife
If one could store them in the attic without stir and turn to other things, to picking fruit, perhaps, or seeding it, one could afford
The problem with Chloe is she moved to San Diego where the weather’s fair but hasn’t found anyone who’ll listen to her so she
Solid middle class he is always has been always will be until tomorrow on the highway
They’re widows, old and gray, bent over a quilting frame, sewing to meet a deadline for the next raffle
Please tell me if I’m right about what you just told me. You say he came to Earth, died for me, rose from the dead