You can’t vote for him and you can’t vote for her and you can’t vote for the others you’ve never heard of. The others may not be as odd
Hearts are stopping faster than usual among people I know and people I don’t married to other people
Every once in awhile over the last 40 years Ralph wondered what might have happened to the guy who had moved in with the mother
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.
She walks the rack of bright frock… as her husband, an Angus aging, paws at the carpet behind her. She wants the right dress to make verdant again the hills
The cur dog tethered to a stake across the road runs back and forth barking all day
My grandson whispers the morning dew sparkles like diamonds in the grass. Donal Mahoney
Only the blind man with his leader dog and tapping cane stops when the homeless man standing near the curb
Let me be a star and shine in places darkness dwells or let me be a bell and ring in places
A minister’s son married a deacon’s daughter after a long courtship. It was difficult at times doing everything right
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.
Before dawn Bill stoops under crimson leaves of the low-hanging Japanese Maple
I will never forget him but I can’t remember his name it’s been so long ago. Maybe I never knew it. But I think of him on days
On the table by the window balanced on its spine this leaflet butterfly open and still as a
What we are not who we are matters to the world. Who we are not what we are