Jacob Lawrence, "Builders in the Workshop" (1993)
Jacob Lawrence, Builders in the Workshop (1993)

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March 5, 2003:

I called her when the cruise missiles began striking targets in downtown Baghdad.

"Well," I said. "They work. How do the folks feel, down at the plant?"

She was a few seconds before answering.

"Not so great," she said, quietly. "I think they'd jes'asoon build something else."


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