by Warren Gaston | Mar 5, 2022
History is the future looking over its shoulder.
by Warren Gaston | Feb 27, 2022
Sometimes war is a heavily armed soldier and a woman in a winter coat standing six feet apart. The soldier has an AK-74 and the woman has her voice. And a raging imagination. She asks questions he can’t answer, He gives answers that are not his. On one thing...
by Warren Gaston | Feb 26, 2022
On the occasion of the Russian military waging war on Ukraine Is it moral to delight in a rose when war has broken out 6,000 miles away, to call attention to a bird song when buildings collapse under screaming silver, when a baby carriage is pushed six miles to a...
by Warren Gaston | Feb 24, 2022
On the occasion of the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian army In war, the living are convinced of the necessity of hostilities. They live against opposition, each side the enemy of the other. They must win at all costs. Do the war dead feel the same way? In war, the...
by Warren Gaston | Feb 20, 2022
Studying and studying, so much to learn I learn and also learn there is so much I’ll never know. Then there are the things I know I wish I did not know but need to know. These are dark facts. These are mainly historical,...
by Warren Gaston | Feb 18, 2022
the word world sinks over come by what has taken over a bland blanching sludge buzz hum drone white disquietude like cotton, like candy a saccharine brainful a mouthful of dittos