Both of them had been to Korea. Both of them had made it back. One found a job
After two thousand years we still have folks who blame the Jews for killing Christ even though Pilate the Gentile could have
One, a nun, has her transfer in her hand. She’s silently praying. Another, a hooker, has her income in her purse.
Every morning before the sun comes up there’s a feral cat on our deck waiting for a can of Fancy Feast. It’s been that way for years.
Paddy Dineen enjoyed good health till his heart gave out while filling his cart in a health food store.
It’s a very busy drug store with seats along the wall where folks who wait for refills sit and sometimes chat but as I discover you can
After the poetry reading the lights go on and a lady under a big hat rises behind dark sunglasses and asks the poet why
Early evening traffic’s rather heavy. Autos armadillo home along the Outer Drive as out of mouths of buildings
Odd fellow who does odd jobs in the neighborhood four seasons of the year has disappeared in high summer and his customers are nervous.
Fifty years ago Jane got on a plane and flew away without saying good-bye. Her parents took her, I know.
Memories never go away. They’re visitors from yesterday arriving unannounced often to a mixed reception. Faces aren’t clear but
We’re troubled by the very rich we see only on TV and worry about the poor who sleep at night in doorways and in parks, the trul… with little more than the clothes…
When Homer stubs his toe or bumps his elbow, the pain is always piercing but Homer’s a pious man so swearing isn’t for him.
The older I get the more beautiful they are without exception Donal Mahoney
America has no caste system but America has castes. Like every other nation America has its rich and poor with everyone else sardined