Fightin' Words with Hannah Craig

Summer is winding down, but the August issue fights on with Fightin' Words Hannah Craig, author of this month's featured poem, "Letter to My Red Gun-Dog America." Below, she pushes the challenge for single best word responses to our questions to new heights:

1) What you're avoiding: Windex

2) What makes you laugh:

3) Your superstition: hawthorn

4) Your sense of style: marginalia

5) How you slept: timber

6) The end of summer: weodmonaþ

7) What you want:

8) What embarrasses you: praise