Alan Gilbert

I’m from the rare generation that didn’t go to war,         but it’s still the inheritance. Air raid sirens wail throughout the mall. I think about you less on sunny days,         though ...

Large crowds gather in late industrial style: Austin, MN; Peoria, IL; Flint, MI. Quantrill’s corporate raiders and John Brown’s ghost. DNA marketplace and love for sale, love on the rocks. Starting a new life on her father’s South Dakota farm. Sallow August afternoons, ...