Father Dabney, Author at Identity Dixie

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Southern Poetry

Along with my new strategy toward gardening, which you can read about in my previous article, I’ve been re-examining my

There is an instinct in every Southerner, at least those of any quality of breeding, and it is that we long

For many particular reasons, I felt the strong urge to get away from the urban sprawl that had been creeping

Southern Poetry

Spy vs. Spy is a long running comic series in MAD magazine. There is a White Spy and a Black

With the cold darkness of winter falling, I am haunted by ghosts. The clouds are grey and with little light

Growing up in the South, nothing seemed as manly for a young boy as some sort of wound. A cut,

Some time ago, I listened to two men debate, each trying to win an argument, neither was yielding. Each got

The autumn air was crisp and clean, the leaves not yet fallen by the wind, I sat reminded of yesteryears,