Larry and Bob have the same birth… Their friends at the Gathering Pl… where they plan to celebrate the y… Larry says his children will take… for a nice dinner and it will be g…
Millicent was the daughter who danced ballet and sang until she met Butchie on a rainy day. He was in coveralls and cowboy hat and fixed
America has no caste system but America has castes. Like every other nation America has its rich and poor with everyone else sardined
Someone has to cut the grass Molly tells Bill dozing off in his recliner too weary to cut it. For years a vet from Vietnam
It took awhile to find Osama. It will take awhile to find the Briton with his knife in the desert of Iraq. They may bring him back
Through the nursery glass Carlos Montero peeks at Consuela, his twelfth, in the arms of a nurs… Pink as a peony with brilliant black hair,
It started with a smirk she managed to arrest. It returned seconds later in a sneer she pulled back but then it appeared again
The Nazis call her Hilda, this ancient woman who makes a simple living in a bathroom in Berlin giving high colonics
The old man crossing the street has a bad limp we try to ignore. No one wants to look
Fuzzy wasn’t my cat although I fed him every morning at four o’clock for 10 years. He was my wife’s cat, loved to sit on her lap, be petted, jump down and rub his head against her feet....
On Saturday mornings several bowed citizens gather on the sidewalk outside the clinic to read the Bible and pray.
We have something in common, a fellow I talk to now and then. We’re about the same age and perhaps the only ones in the diner who think our past lives are interesting. So when the two o...
“Tell Pablo I cannot see!” says the man in the Picasso painti… as I pass by, program in hand. The man has a hairy nose where each of his ears should be.
Ginny didn’t know if it was a large pond or a small lake in the middle of the beautiful park where she had been hired right after high school to help with maintenance of the grounds. No...
She’s been making quilts for half a century and he’s been making poems that long as well and every now and then he brings a chocolate shake to her place