“Feels like” temperatures Don’t make too much difference On a day like this
A limerick is a snappy rhyme That doesn’t take up too much time Make Line 3 sound like Line 4 And then just add one more The result is a poem sublime
Ellos no conocen la fria de Chica… It’s chilly at night in early Oct… Really cold weather has yet to arr… Those who haven’t experienced a M… are in for an unpleasant shock whe…
Hanging from a power line Along the Uptown parade route It’s impossible to know How they first got there And how long they have remained si…
Friday the 13th Is it a day for bad luck? We’ll know soon enough!
Her name is Rio and she dances on the sand 80s music rules!
The people of that northern state That we all call “Wisconsin” Have but only one desire To see their beloved Pack win If you’re near to Chicago or St.…
Barber’s chairs arranged in a circ… around an unused fire pit An all-you-can eat breakfast; A quiet vibe accompanies it Fox News (thankfully muted) on th…
Ginger or Mary Ann? Mary Ann or Ginger? Actual women don’t fit so easily into this duality
Pop-Pop-Pop-Pop-Pop-Pop-Pop These are the time-honored sounds… when independence was declared fro… more than two centuries ago. But when those sounds filled the a…
From the early 1980s when he won the NCAA tournament with a jump shot to NBA championships an Olympic gold medal
Our sense of comfort in existing s… Cannot be denied, and yet There’s always something more out… Just beyond our comfort zones. Do we dare to seek it out?
Everyone wishes for a “better” lif… in some ways. A bigger house in a more desireable neighborhood. A sportscar or an SUV that
Someone who wants to bestow a name… must typically be its creator or the one who purchased or discovere… The United States has done none o… as pertaining to an enormous body…
Your poetry book from 1946 was recently acquired by me at a book fair in Chicago. It appears to have been lightly us… during its first go-round
