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White snakes and red, and stars, fallen -- Bathsheba's bath, Bull Durham bull, and a bottle of Old Granddad -- White ashes, white moths, and white stones -- A Volga River and a purple sea -- Ival the Terrible, the red death -- The silver Mercedes and the big blue Buick, an Indian war -- The new world invades the old -- Two wars, two loves, two shores, and an ocean on fire -- Raven Mocker witches and refugees -- Campfire and cone of a pine -- Crazy Horse Morris and an orange boat -- A farewell on the way to war -- Losers and winners, an ongoing Indian war -- A monster mosquito seeking blood -- A way home -- Some Indian wars, some wounds -- A vanishing American's first struggles against vanishing -- Laugh before breakfast -- The chicken affliction and a man of God -- Hole soldiers, Madonna and child -- A sybarite and one of Columbus's mistakes -- A handprint in Columbus's homeland's dust -- A vanishing American and the War between the States -- Some killings, one accidental -- The miracle killing -- Fractures, a class reunion -- The Indian who bombed Berlin -- Between buses, between wars. |
