It’s a matter of beans, says Rosie, 79, legally blind, her fingers dancing across a Bible in braille, when a reporter asks her about
You think he’d be more grateful. Neither rich nor poor he’s never wanted for anything. He’s always had what he needs but never had any gratitude
He should have married someone, James tells himself at 80 coughing in bed with the flu. He remembers very well that Miranda was a nice girl.
Harvey at 80 is losing his hearing. He can’t hear his wife when she talks, a symphony lost.
A bright winter day and not a leaf left on this skeleton tree teeming with sparrows
Where did it go? I really don’t know. I lost it weeks ago in the middle of the night. Too tired to get up.
Tim’s mother told him that in 1926 she was a teen in Ireland who hid on a ship sailing to America. She had no papers when she ran awa… from her parents’ thatched-roof hu…
They laugh at him because he’s weak by their standards but they don’t realize they’ve signed a
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
Sometimes an egg comes out of a chicken Sometimes a poem comes out of a title Sometimes a chicken
All that hair trapped in a braid silver to the waist Opal this morning nude in the mirror
A friend in England rings me up and we talk about this and that. He asks if my president’s in touch with all that’s going on and I say he should be in touch, going to
Natural Family Planning has its ups and downs so to speak but it often works quite well. But when the calendar
Everyone who has money should drop it in a vat and anyone who needs money should take what they need a Swede, a Dane and two
There’s a moral to this story. Police in St. Louis have arrested a teen for felony auto theft. They asked her why she did it. She said the owners didn’t