Poems of the American South with her lover

with her lover

and a childhood friend from the Night City who

so you can stop seeking and start living

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Poems of the American South with her loverThis one of a kind collection of poems about the American South ranges over four centuries of its dramatic history. The arc of poetry of the South, from slave songs to Confederate hymns to Civil War ballads, from Reconstruction turmoil to the Agrarian movement to the dazzling poetry of the New South, is richly varied and historically vibrant. No other region of the United States has been as mythologized as the South, nor contained as many fascinating,