A loamy volume of verse thematically inspired, Working the Dirt
celebrates Southerners' connection to the land. The selected poems
share themes of gardening, farming, and the rich Southern soil. The
approximately one hundred poets, known and lesser known, living and
dead, include: Fred Chappell, Walter McDonald, A. R. Ammons, Robert
Morgan, Wendell Berry, Henry Taylor, Tom Dent, Jesse Stuart, Jim
Wayne Miller, Ellen Bryant Voigt, Marion Montgomery, James
Whitehead, C. D. Wright, George Scarbrough, Ahmos Zu-Bolton II,
Thad Stem, Jr., William Sprunt, Donald Justice, Thomas Rabbitt,
James Dickey, Rick Lott, John Allison, Edwin Godsey, Richard
Jackson, Nikki Giovanni, Alvin Aubert, Margaret Walker, Emily
Hiestand, Robert Gibbons, John Stone, Coppie Green, Bonnie Roberts,
Coleman Barks, Anne George, Edward Eaton, Margaret Gibson, Naomi
Shihab Nye, Jack Butler, R. H. W. Dillard, George Scarbrough, Jane
Gentry, Rodney Jones, Dannye Romine, Miller Williams, George
Garrett, Charles Edward Eaton, Sandra Agricola, Patricia Hooper,
Gerald Barrax, Gibbons Ruark, Catherine Savage Brosman, Loretta
Cobb, and Pattiann Rogers.
General
Imprint: |
NewSouth, Incorporated
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
May 2003 |
First published: |
October 2003 |
Editors: |
Jennifer Horne
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Dimensions: |
216 x 140 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
208 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-58838-131-6 |
Categories: |
Books
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-58838-131-5 |
Barcode: |
9781588381316 |
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