Been in trouble all my life childhood through old age. I took the alleys
Young hummingbird swirls and darts to the red feeder. Black cat waits below. Donal Mahoney
Mrs. Ryan keeps her cat inside at… but lets it out at dawn to go anyw… while she’s at work. Every day the… crosses the road to call on the Wi… Mrs. Ryan doesn’t know her cat ca…
Like the poor the sparrows we will always have with us, my neighbor lady tells me as she feeds the birds
Decades ago a small college out in the boondocks put Ambrose, a freshman, on a Greyhound Bus to attend a student convention in New York.
The question isn’t why your little world is suddenly going to hell. The question is what can you do about
He tries again to situate his gros… nose beneath his spectacles. He twists the silver toothpick in… and hunches now a little more towa… saying “Listen, dear, I’ve said a…
With a smile, the POTUS tangoes in Argentina while in Belgium and the rest of the World people try not to cry.
A spindly young fawn wanders away from its doe. Coyotes must eat. Donal Mahoney
A tractor trailer with slats and m… pulls up at a city slaughterhouse. The driver pulls the wrong lever and two thousand pounds of trotting cattle go for an easy
Drive around almost any city and you will find the homeless napping on a bench. Folks who drive to church on Sund… often view the homeless as litter
Zenobia Jackson told Officer Murphy that her husband, Rufus, was 73 years old and “a wonderful man when he was awake” but for the past year he had been jerking “something terrible” duri...
In our tent we hear whippoorwills happy to see dawn dismiss the night Donal Mahoney
Dad, happy to see you’re taking a nap. I’m down at the pier so give me a shout when you wake up
We worry so much because we’re nice people. We want to find a way to feed the poor house the poor