An old man compares his new family with his old one as his daughter from a previous marriage comes to visit him.

A man goes to a farmhouse to meet with his young son and considers his relationship with the boy.

An American couple in Mexico sees a man on the street who looks like Jesus. His struggles, however, are far more earthly, and despite their best efforts at charity, the couple is forced to realize that some things are out of their hands.

A carpenter in the midwest struggles to connect with his son who wants to be a poet.

A man tells the story of his son-in-law who used his poetry skills to make real money.

A dying boy lies in his hospital bed dreaming of home while his father comes to terms with the knowledge that nothing is enough to save his son.