At age two, his parents bought him a swing set.

The backyard is barely big enough for a swing set.

"The next day, it was in my other neighbor's yard standing behind the swing set."

Ten boys are playing basketball on a court where a swing set used to be.

"I always wanted my own swing set," the author said, giving a tour the other day.

I walked toward the swing set and sat on one of the black swings.

She stood in profile to him, by the swing set.

From the street, I could see the swing set, but the heart of the playground was dark.

She made a beeline, as he expected, to the swing set.

In the faint moonlight, I could see a swing set.