She’s not young, his wife. They’ve been together 40 years but when she gardens in her shorts and he’s lying in his hammock she’… a lovely sight to see so when she
Unlike his peers his office holds no photo of a wife no indication that he has fathered five
Herb remembers when he was young he’d go to the doctor and complain about aches and pains and sniffles… Now he’s up in years and still goes to the doctor but never
It’s climate change, the professor says, that’s causing all the hurricanes and floods, wildfires and tornadoes,
After services on Sunday the old Marlboro man puts his Bible under his arm and talks to his pastor through a hole in his neck.
Niagara Falls her silver hair so long it bounces off the swan
If I hadn’t died, I’d still be bouncing along in that Greyhound bus through the mountains swigging a Coke.
Memories never go away. They’re visitors from yesterday arriving unannounced often to a mixed reception. Faces aren’t clear but
Departures from the norm we are. Not just you and me but
Couples age and a sign of age is w… the husband hires someone to shove… and the wife hires a cleaning lady… Sometimes the wife doesn’t like th… and the husband doesn’t like the c…
Monsanto still has problems after the carnage caused by Agent Orange. People continue to decay. Monsanto’s Roundup
I was out of control, spinning on the whirligig of youth, giddy to be caught in what Kerouac called “the whole mad swirl
Our house has a garret I never went up to until I retire… Now I’m up there almost every day unless I have to stay in bed until another spell passes.
He lives in the attic of the brownstone down on the corner, been there for years. He’s seen twice a day
When a man’s young, this work is hard but it pays well and he can feed the wife and kids.