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When You Can No Longer Talk about It, You Have to Sing

I had forgotten how to breathe, and then I learned again, all at once.

Where Is My Boy?

The war was about to begin, and the four boys were
in charge.

White Houses

I open the door and Eleanor is leaning against the wall, paper white.

Why I Was in Vietnam

I was opposed to the taking of human life. I was opposed to all war.

Why Wane, Why Not Wax?

Make It Big, all return and rhythm, a groove that plays to the center.

Wild Tongue

Appearance does not really appear, but it appears to appear.

Winter 1940

You have your apron on under your coat. We’ve got each other.

Winter’s Gate

He begrudged how money poured through her hands like water.

Wise as Serpents

The Nazis are training some of their storm-troopers here in America.

Witness

“When we heard the horn, we left—our faces wet—not looking back.”

Work

You’re going to have a difficult life if you can’t figure out where to stand.

You Are in Violation of House Rules

At first he was mortified. Another person harboured ill will towards him.

You Remember the Pin Mill

Her cheek was like a plum about to burst and you had to close your eyes.