The title for the collection, "Witch Box", is taken from an old brick house I'd pass everyday in Cleveland, Ohio, thinking of who might have lived there. "Tobacco Leaf" is also a childhood tale about seizing the moment. "587 5th Street" is a memoir of sorts about a child's memories of 1952 Brooklyn. "Brandy, A Dog of Means" is a children's tale published here posthumously by my father, Edward R. Flynn. How happy he would be to see it finally in print...