The Sun Waits Till You Pull the Curtain

Healing begins where the curtain gets pulled, Tommy Tyson tells the West Virginia Capon Springs CFO in 1974, on a day set apart for it. The sun has been shining all along, and it keeps no tally of how often we shut it out. He names three ways the curtain opens: the deliverance other people bring in the camps, honest confession, and disciplined obedience. He traces his own old hurt to a brother who kept insisting he was adopted.

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