Category: In Transit
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Fade to gray

Failing vision in old age The half-blind man reads with a magnifying glass. He sits in an armchair in the front room. The room has a picture window that lets in the most light. He needs all the light he can get. He holds a book in his lap with his right hand and the magnifying glass…
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The break-up

THE BEGINNING OF HELL I was on the Hudson in a kayak I came back and you said I’m leaving Nyack I said What the hell is going on You said I hate it here I’m done I’m going back home All you do is roam I can’t take it any more Mister William…
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Alone in the rain

FIVE AMEN Listen to the rain the comforting din of rain on the roof and in the bushes as it rushes down flash-flooding the ground a lonely lost rain full of memories undead memories of long dead bodies barry and peter and will and susan now part of the rain 🔝
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Man in the bus shelter

Years ago when I was a reporter I wrote a story about an elderly man who spent his days in a bus shelter. He was in his seventies and dressed in a well-worn but presentable suit and a sturdy pair of polished black shoes. He sat on the bench all day. Buses stopped but he…
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Eat these fresh fruits and veggies at your own risk

TOXIC FRUIT AND VEGGIES — 75 percent of fruit and vegetables grown in the U.S. contains toxic pesticide residue. Avoid getting sick by eating organic, non genetically modified produce. This post was excerpted and edited from an article written by nutritionists Jordan and Kyla Miller. Article copyrighted by GreenMedInfo LLC, 2023. Pesticides are used to protect crops from…

