During my second month of college, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student and had breezed through the questions until I read the last one: “What is the first name of the woman who cleans the school?” Surely this was some kind of joke. I had seen the cleaning woman … Read more
Today, upon the bus, I saw a lovely girl with golden hair. I envied her, she seemed so gay, and I wished I were so fair. When suddenly she rose to leave, and I saw her hobble down the aisle. She had one leg, and wore a crutch, and as she passed, a smile. Oh … Read more
If tomorrow starts without me, And I’m not there to see, If the sun should rise and find your eyes All filled with tears for me; I wish so much you wouldn’t cry The way you did today, While thinking of the many things, We didn’t get to say. I know how much you love … Read more