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

Thanks, Bob, for making us laugh In your calm and cerebral fashion. Other performers would shout and c… But you had a different way to cas… Comedy albums are a thing of the p…

Three 9-year-olds were slaughtered… Because the Second Amendment Gives the false impression that Owning guns is an unfettered right For nearly any person who wants to…

The “winners” in life gravitate toward places like Sanibel Island, Florida.

Ginger or Mary Ann? Mary Ann or Ginger? Actual women don’t fit so easily into this duality

As I was growing up I envied other kids who had what I thought were “normal” middle names: James, Thomas, and

Fuck you, Elon Musk You are not the president Quit acting that way

Coffee and a crossword now The farmers market later College football on TV after that How could Sunday ever top that?

“Feels like” temperatures Don’t make too much difference On a day like this

Since April is National Poetry M… (#NationalPoetryMonth) perhaps this is the best time for writing Zip Odes to release my creative impulses.