Walking-When
Scope and Contents
“Walking Down Blanco Road at Midnight,” “Walking Downtown,” “War,” “Washing Clothes,” “Watching Mothers at the Laundromat Cross Their Legs, Left Over Right,” “Watching People Through Lighted Windows Eating Dinner,” “Watching You When You’re Not Looking,” “The Way They Drive in Mexico,” “We All Hail to Thee and Thy Name Forever,” “We Who Are Expecting Nothing,” “We will keep our freshness with us,” “Wedding Cake,” “A Week Before the Election,” “The West Side, San Antonio, 1981,” “Westbound,” “What Am I to Think,” “‘What are you-all doing in that corner?,’” “What Are You Doing for Your Country (For the boys at Um-al-Hussein Orphanage, Jordan),” “What Brings Us Out,” “What Gertrude Stein Felt When She Walked Through a Doorway,” “What Happened to the Air,” “What Has Been Done to Women,” “”What Have You Done All Day?’ Question ‘Not a Damn Thing’ Mr. E.K. Flach, ranchman, Sisterdale, Texas,” “What He Said to His Enemies," “What I Like,” “What Is It in Breaking Up,” “What People Do,” “What She Knew,” “What She Wants,” “What We Expect,” “What We Will Say to One Another,” "What Will Happen?" “What’s Wrong with Us?” “When I was a little kid about ten years ago,” “When I Was Little,” “When Something You Love Dies,” “When the Flag is Raised - for Judith McPheron,” “When the Mission Is Not a Success,” “When You Appear in a Dream - for Bill Stafford,” “When you wake up.”
Dates
- circa 1970s - circa 2010s
Creator
- From the Collection: Nye, Naomi Shihab (Person)
- From the Collection: Duncan, Virginia (Editor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Series: 30 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository