Inseparable they are, landing one after another on the ground under the bird feeder two mourning doves
I saw Al once a month for 30 years, maybe more, doing business together. He retired to hunt bear in Alaska, hook Tarpon
Carnage rolls across the sand amid the silence of imams Women raped,
Three sisters single in their 40s gather 'round the fire on a night of thunder to figure out which sister
In St. Louis young blacks carry guns like cell phones and use them often to shoot each other, as we read in the daily paper
An hour a day, sometimes more, I chipped away with mallet and chisel on a block of marble
Used to be after a snow our doorbell would ring and we’d find boys with shovels in hand looking to make some money.
We have a drop-off problem in Ame… We must decide which restroom one can use when nature beckons. So far, tumult reigns among the pe… If we declare both genders equal
Beautiful fall day in a potter’s field outside a small town. A funeral is underway but that doesn’t stop
On the road all week finally it’s Friday and he’s almost home so he calls his wife and says it will be
Dad hit me only once, an uppercut to the solar plexus. It nearly lifted me off my feet. I was 17 then and already fairly tall, 6’1.” He was 48 and of medium height, 5’8,” a fireplug who...
We’re all salmon swimming upstream until the job’s done. Some of us know it and some of us don’t.
There are a lot of people like me neither rich nor poor, idling in the middle who have never wante… for anything in our lives. We were reared by parents
It was nearly midnight and I was driving home after a long day when I realized there was no cat food in the house and I would be facing the same trio of feral cats bright and early at t...
Sleet on the turnpike in the middle of the night but I keep driving, both hands on the wheel, nowhere to pull off,