“In a snowfall that covers the winter grass a white heron uses his own whiteness to disappear.”
“A white girl disappears from a white prep school in a white suburb. Nobody knows what happened to her. The overall whiteness of the world is threatened. This must be resolved by whatever means possible.”
“Before the gods that made the gods had seen their sunrise pass, the white horse of the white horse vale was cut out of the grass”
“Wherever her feet pass, white flowers part the grass.”
“White on rice. Green on grass. Sheets on a bed. Him on her.”
“I loved a maid as white as winter, with moonglow in her hair.”