Aftermath
...sharp frame the window made of the darkness. I confess that last house was the coldest I kept. In it, I became formless as fog, crossing the walls, formless as...
Antietam
...wanted Stonewall on his horse. The old cannons were puny. We asked about fireworks. Our guide said that sometimes, the land still let go of fragments from the war—a gold...
Tennessee Industrial Renewal Network (TIRN) Scrapbook
Published: 19 May 2011 © 2011 Fran Ansley and Anne Lewis and Southern Spaces...
Work
...and fixers, of motion. I dream thread streaming from cotton icicles mounted on frames. Spinning dripping cones feeding hungry looms that pulse and ripple as they weave. Shuttles throwing...
Stones and Shadows
...the short laugh that he knows well. Not funny yet again. But I see that he's right — the mausoleum is expanding. Construction materials are stacked nearby, and the frame...
The Chimney
...before he hefted another slab of shale, another fractured gypsum brick, so after the pitched roof falls, after the shingles and cherry rafters crack and burn in someone else's fire,...
Chattahoochee (excerpt)
...my reel and disappears through a window's tilted frame, around a tree stump's rotten bowl, over a scuttled Lincoln half-buried in the mud. Below, clear fins fan the water, and...
Letter: Blues
...frayed things and balding summer lawns, Watching TV baseball, shelling prawns. The women that we love! Their slit-eyed ways Of telling us to mind, po-eyed dismays. We need these folks,...
Black Markets and the US-Mexico Border
...relations have yet to become required reading among American intellectuals.6Journalists like Alma Guillermoprieto, Laura Carlsen, Francisco Goldman, Alfredo Corchado, and others have been working tirelessly to address this problem by...
Tracing the Arctic Regions: Mapping 19th Century Photographs of Greenland
Presentation Question and Answer Session About the Speaker George Philip LeBourdais is a PhD candidate in the Department of Art and Art History at Stanford University. His research explores the...