by Do South | Jul 1, 2018 | Southern Lit, Southern Verse
[title subtitle=”Fiction: Marla Cantrell”][/title] I’m driving past Gregory Cemetery on a day in July when the heat has already topped one hundred degrees. That doesn’t stop the ladies who come every morning bearing tin-foil-covered jars that hold roses...
by Do South | Jul 1, 2018 | People
[title subtitle=”words: Jessica Sowards images: Jeremiah Sowards and Jackson Whitaker “][/title] I am an observer. A people-watcher. My walk through this broken world is dotted and flourished with a great appreciation for humanity and for the details of...
by Do South | Jun 1, 2018 | People
[title subtitle=”words and images: Jessica Sowards”][/title] When I look back over my thirty-two years and attempt to sequence them, there are a couple of great divides. Befores and afters. The kind of life-altering happenings that redefine the way you...
by Do South | May 1, 2018 | People
[title subtitle=”words: Jessica Sowards image: courtesy Jeremiah Sowards”][/title] The earliest memory I have of singing was in my bedroom closet before I’d even started preschool. I’d asked for one thing for Christmas, a real microphone, and I’d gotten...
by Do South | Mar 31, 2018 | People
[title subtitle=”words and images: Jessica Sowards”][/title] Being a parent is terrifying. I used to live in so much fear that something awful would happen to my kids. Every news story was a one-way ticket to the Land of What-if. And it was a land I...
