An article in the paper reports something one doesn’t see happen in America very often. Eighty billionaires, millionaires and others close to that level

The man in the ER, sutured and bandaged, told the nurse there wasn’t anyone she could call to give him a lift home.

Something’s still bright when a widow dies and her son flies in gives her body to science has the movers

Willie in his 80s now hadn’t made sense in years. His wife understood his grunts from the recliner where she propped him up

Deep into a warm winter the Japanese red maple keeps her crown of brilliant leaves as if to prove to the evergreens especially that big blue spruce

Ralph never planned on dying but when he did, he was swept away like a child’s kite blown astray. When he arrived at his destination… he heard angels singing, harps pla…

Three sisters single in their 40s gather 'round the fire on a night of thunder to figure out which sister

No one goes to the patio now except at night when Ann goes out to spread old bread and sunflower seed on the small table for birds

You can learn a lot, both true and false, in a dingy all-night diner where old men gather at a table in back

It’s midnight in New York and in this tall building Herb and Molly are in bed making love. Molly is a virgin

The beauty of gray I never noticed until the other day I saw this mockingbird, a quiet beauty in gray,

Ten years later he still mourns the death of his friend, Bill, such a smart man he could talk to