I bring a milkshake every other we… to an old man in a nursing home, a refugee from Germany who paid me 50 cents to cut his grass when I w… a kid in Chicago after WWII.
Middle of the night someone’s in the house. Can’t be the wife asleep next to you. She’ll be mad
As autumn turns colder there’s only one moth fluttering at midnight around the porch light. He’s the last of the flock
He’s always believed people of every faith can live in peace together in America no matter what happens
This traveling salesman has worn out six vans in 40 years and he hopes to retire soon. Age and illness
Jim met an old friend from college days long after both retired. They were classmates on the beautiful campus,
You would think you would love a man who died for you and for everyone else, even those who will never know that he did.
Ringing in the ears has no cure. It’s called tinnitus and you can pronounce it the way it looks or the way
When a writer lacks verbs and nouns he’s the victim of writer’s block. His mind may house
Thirty years later, Dad came back and we met for Ham and Yams at To… Pouring his tea, he told me he had to restore power once at a newspaper warehouse
After all these years my wife at the ironing board, perfect in panties. Donal Mahoney
Another day at the zoo and Wally’s new job was to feed the ap… Old Stanley had fed the apes for 40 years and loved the job but told Wally he was retiring.
Solid middle class he is always has been always will be until tomorrow on the highway
On a clear day in the day room he will tell anyone he has had an askew life. When he was a small boy out for a Sunday walk
Reunions can happen and leave you speechless. I’m standing at a bank of elevators in a hospital going to visit my wife