Years ago Rodney King, after his beating in LA, softly asked America, “People, can we all just get along? Can we stop
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
She lives by a lake. After a heavy snow she looks out the window and sees black swans in a long, straight line
Around his navel this morning a halo, a red stipple Hopkins would love: “Glory be to God for dappled thin… It’s a gift from this woman
Early evening traffic’s rather heavy. Autos armadillo home along the Outer Drive as out of mouths of buildings
This morning Len sections his bre… with the knife he bought in Paris… on his honeymoon. He bought it fro… at a street market selling every k… beautiful creations he said he mad…
You drive down the same country road every day at dawn and see through plumes of dust
They are a certain way certain ladies are today no matter where they are summer, fall winter, spring even
Two men running for office disagree about everything but have one thing in common. They won’t release their tax returns.
They got along fine lying down but sitting up or standing, well that was quite another thing. Talking made things worse. Lying down they found
The alarm clock screams at 5 a.m. and I get up to attend a funeral 50 miles away, a long drive back to a corner of Chicago once rife with corned beef and cabbage but
Unlike his peers his office holds no photo of a wife no indication that he has fathered five
Emma used to do real good in schoo… her mother tells her new teacher. It’s Parents Night at Ryland Ele… Mostly mothers in attendance. What’s the problem, her mother ask…
A good reason to get married, Tim told me before he died, is you need a driver to take you home from a colonoscopy. When cancer runs in the family
An hour a day, sometimes more, I chipped away with mallet and chisel on a block of marble