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Southern Spaces
A journal about real and imagined spaces and places of the US South and their global connections

Another Failed Poem About the Greeks

...catamite. When we ratcheted to a full stop he said Again. We went on the Scrambler, the Apple Turnover, the Log Flume. We went on the Pirate Ship three times,...

#209, Long Meter

...our best spices flow abroad    To entertain our Saviour God;    And faith and love and joy appear,    And every grace be active here.   From Lloyd, Benjamin,...

The Gospel Pool, Short Meter, 444t

Beside the gospel pool, Appointed for the poor, From time to time my helpless soul Has waited for a cure. The hill of Zion yields A thousand sacred sweets, Before...

Fort Scott newspapers

...destruction upon himself. . . Back of the man was a vile fluid and a depraved appetite, all culminating in a disregard of law. That he is personally responsible for...

Atchison newspaper

...there the matter will end for all time. 'It will not look right to eastern people if we do not condemn the lynching,' said one legislator yesterday,'but personally I approve...

Excerpt from Saints at the River

...break. Her father has taken time off from his job and they have followed the Appalachian Mountains south, stopping first in Gatlinburg, then the Smokies, and finally this river. She...

Substantiation

...poor murdered's family, who's missing him, and the next day his father appears unknown for work, his name on the payroll, then gets to work at a machine no one's...

Quilting Conversation

...but goes beyond, quilts' visual appeal. Mary Margaret Pettway Fourth-generation quilter Mary Margaret Pettway discusses a variety of quilts she has made during her life in Gee's Bend, Alabama. "The...