With her red pinwheel in hand, she waited for Wilhelm on the pier. After fifteen minutes, a worried Dalkulla started to call out to him with no response. She’s fearing the worst as she pacing ne...

Toward the end, redemption found him.

Room 348 of Saint Luke's Hospital.

Holding her hand,

as she slowly slipped away.

Your heart has a little empty corner.  You won't even know I'm there- I'll be very quiet.

This radio really is a time machine.

Mama brings me to my feet
Papa serenades the salmon
The melody fiddles with the clock
And the notes make this house.

W...

I was at the kitchen table doing homework.
Mom was stirring the sauce, tapping her foot to the music.
A new song came on, and Dad came in from the garage.
"Honey, it's our song!" ...

Whenever their song began to play,

Their wrinkles vanished, they lost the grey.

An unacknowledged truth, it seems:

Radios are time-machines.

 ...

Whenever their song began to play,

Their wrinkles vanished, they lost the grey.

An unacknowledged truth, it seems:

Radios are time-machines.

 ...

He suggested that I slip into something a little more comfortable. That's when I put on my onesie.

He works as a snail trainer but says things are a little slow at work these days.

Not a sound could be heard

Except for the crickets

Who were critics of the quiet