In the glow of the porch light one moth a final fandango nowhere to go
Fred brought his old comic books and some hard candy to a food pant… and didn’t think much about it. Just a different kind of donation. Maybe somebody would want them.
In the fourth grade too many moons ago a reassuring teacher looked over my shoulder and said not to worry about
He tried so hard to be everybody’s friend, agreed with everything we said. Some of us liked him, others were indifferent,
Day and night preachers hawk the Message of the Cross on television. Once a month they pause and beg for money for
Wonder Woman they call Sylvia, who excels at raising money to put child abusers in prison. The money she raises allows attorneys to prosecute
Alive just one week, the Luna moth plastered to my screen door under porch light is pale green and beautiful.
On Sundays Walter gives Pastor J… magazines to read along with comments on his sermons. The pastor loves the magazines but Walter is leaving for another…
A drunk on the subway tells another drunk something a bartender told him. He says if the rich guy wins, it will be the first time
Everyone who has money should drop it in a vat and anyone who needs money should take what they need a Swede, a Dane and two
“You live long enough and bad stuff happens,” Harry told Stella, slurping his coffee. “I’m 94 next week."
If you’ve seen a cockatoo up close in a cage or at a zoo you may have noticed how a cockatoo looks at you.
He slaughters his hamburger steak with a fork and a butter knife, massacres ringlets of onions again and again thumps catsup all over
Two old men meet for coffee once a week at a diner while their wives play cribbage. Jim says he has a problem. His wife leaves the water running
I saw Al once a month for 30 years, maybe more, doing business together. He retired to hunt bear in Alaska, hook Tarpon