Like the poor the sparrows we will always have with us, my neighbor lady tells me as she feeds the birds
On the road all week finally it’s Friday and he’s almost home so he calls his wife and says it will be
Please tell me if I’m right about what you just told me. You say he came to Earth, died for me, rose from the dead
Grandma Gretchen’s in her rocker and she has something to say. She tells a visitor, a young man from the city, if he plans to write a book about life on a farm in the Fifties, he likely...
This time Wilma is ready for the bastards jimmying her front door, coming back for more. The first time she was asleep,
A sense of shame is missing in the world today. If you find it, burp Donal Mahoney
After the poetry reading the lights go on and a lady under a big hat rises behind dark sunglasses and asks the poet why
You have to be married at least 30 years to know what your wife is thinking before she says it aloud. More than 40 years to know
According to reports certain White House interns past, present and future are asking Americans not to vote for Hillary
Spring will eventually arrive, Tom tells his youngest daughter looking out the window at the snow… Take heart, he tells her, and listen for the blue jays when
Jill’s assignment as a new reporter was to interview an old bell ringer standing next to a red kettle outside a Walmart. Her editor had told her the man has been ringing the bell every ...
In St. Louis young blacks carry guns like cell phones and use them often to shoot each other, as we read in the daily paper
A notice appeared in the paper recently with the names and faces of eight men who have a combined wealth of $426 billion. According to Oxfam International, in 2015 this would have equal...
He doesn’t have to prove anything to me. The Holy Spirit, that is. I’ve always known He’s there, from childhood on, even if I ignored Him for many years. But like others growing older, ...
You would think you would love a man who died for you and for everyone else, even those who will never know that he did.