I was out of control, spinning on the whirligig of youth, giddy to be caught in what Kerouac called “the whole mad swirl
I told my son now that he’s a father he has to be careful about what he says around his child. No swearing, of course,
Not a leaf left on the crabapple t… instead little red apples hang like ornaments on a Christmas tree… Little red apples that spend most of the winter covered with sn…
First time seeing this doctor, a specialist. Took a month to get an appointment. The waiting room’s packed. I grab the last seat
Christmas is now the Holidays. But Hanukkah is still Hanukkah and Ramadan is still Ramadan. Easter still has its name. The media needs more time
He’s Brad and he’s captain of the football team. He’s been chosen prom king and has a scholarship to college. Everything’s going well for him
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
I am sorry to hear the news. I lost it when I heard about hers and now to hear about yours. I’m livid at times, peaceful rarel… If you prefer, I won’t forward em…
It’s midnight and I’m too tired to stroll in my Wall Street garden to check on the nightlife among the flowers
A boy, maybe 5, dancing in the candy aisle of a megastore at 6 a.m., a month before Hallowee… is overjoyed by the harvest on every shelf, his caramel skin
Old Tim drove 600 miles back home to his shed in the woods a month after burying his wife up north in the city where they me… more than 60 years ago.
After Wisconsin, we see a Trumpeter Swan swimming in circles Donal Mahoney
In England they call it moving house packing everything going someplace else bigger better
Where did it go? I really don’t know. I lost it weeks ago in the middle of the night. Too tired to get up.
We’re equal we agree in the eyes of someone Fred says isn’t there and I say is and we agree