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To Hear What We’ve Come for This Long Time

One time and place nourishes the next, just like your broken eggshells feed your garden.

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The Hissing of Knoxville Lawns

Tennessee poet Linda Parsons brings us verses written for the heat of high summer.

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We discover our family is connected to this other one, and that friend to another one, until we all learn how we are woven into the great sweep of Southern history.

With the publication of his seventh novel, “Lark Ascending,” the Appalachian writer tells a riveting tale set in a frightening future, but he’s also hard at work on reckoning with — and reconciling — the conflicting facts of his mountain home.

A poet from the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina on landscape, family, and how we’re obligated to both.

Between 1912 and 1932, a collaboration between a Black educator and a Jewish businessman produced 5,000 school buildings in which more than 600,000 African American children in the South were educated.

A poem about the springtime rituals of a Southern home.

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Linda Parsons

To Hear What We’ve Come for This Long Time

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The Hissing of Knoxville Lawns

By Linda Parsons /

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