Sleet on the turnpike in the middle of the night but I keep driving, both hands on the wheel, nowhere to pull off,

No, Freddie can’t say he mourned when his father died and his father’s third wife found Freddie’s number and gave him a call to give him the news. His father had been responsible, worke...

“Screw the Vernal Equinox” is all Cootie Kelly ever says sitting triumphant with his foaming glass of Guinness on the last stool at Maggie’s

We worry so much because we’re nice people. We want to find a way to feed the poor house the poor

It’s time to leave the man alone. He’s getting old, his wife says. He’s really slowing down. He’s always been a man occupied with one thing

Carnage rolls across the sand amid the silence of imams Women raped,

More than 30 years ago the Supreme Court in the United States ruled that if individuals are mentally ill but not criminally insane they cannot be confined to asylums. They must be allow...

In 1920 he came on a boat from Ireland and found his way through Ellis Island. He found a room in a boarding house

Pete reads a story about an artist who never sold a painting until he… and then sold one for a million do… Finding the artist on the internet… his work is just odd shapes in bri…

Some say none. Others say one. Some say three in one and then say one of the three

In two more hours I’ll have to sh… shave and coffee-prop my lids and otherwise prepare for day. It’… and now the barkeep, Griggs, is rushing me, the first

River rafting in Montana is a fine way to spend your vacation but it’s not the same as river rafting in Zimbabwe.

Where will the lovely lady go on her diurnal walk? One child in 30 years she bore, now they do not talk. Supple, firm, her lithe legs are,

I know very little about computers but I use one for basic needs. Poems, stories, not much more. Like some nice women I’ve known, I’ve discovered computers