THE RIVERS

THE VALLEY ROAD

For Annette

THE CROWN OF DIXIE

TENNESSEE TREES
Written as a song, looking for music, any offers?

WHEN LIVERPOOL WAS DIXIE

My CSN website

COME FOLLOW JOE CAIN

The origins of Mardi gras in Mobile, with thanks to SteveM.

MY FRIEND JACK

CHRISTMAS TEARS

DIXIE HEAVAN

"A dream of what might be"

CROSS FIELDS SO FINE

"Inspired by the current fight to retain the Flag in S.C."

IF ONLY

"Thoughts on the horrors of war brought this about."

SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS

"A Tribute"

LADY OF THE GRAVE

"Inspired by dear Annette"

IN DREAMS OF GRAY

"Tribute to the South."

FEAR NOT

"A soldier departing for the war, comforting his wife."

THE LAST SURRENDER

"My tribute to the C.S.S. Shenandoah."

THE SCUM OF LIVERPOOL

"Written as a song, my tribute to the men of Merseyside who served on the C.S.S. Alabama. Referred to by the North as "The Scum of Liverpool."

MY LONELY ROOM

"The injustice of war."

JOY

"A wife's excitement at the pending return of her husband."

A MILLION LONELY SIGHS

"Written in sorrow on Veterans Day 1999"

KINDRED SPIRITS

"Inspired by a montage of Gen. R.E.Lee and the Train, produced by dear Marilyn."

MY REBEL FLAG

"Written in support of my friend Linder, and her fight for the flag in Columbia S.C."

WHEN`S HE COMING HOME MOM?

"A child's dream, shattered by reality."

THE BEAST

"A condemnation of what happened during re-construction."

SUMMER OF '63

"My first ever poem, inspired indirectly by the late Hank Williams"

LEST YE FORGET

"The title says it all."

CHERBOURG

"Tribute to the C.S.S. Alabama."

ON NEEDLES MADE OF PINE

"Thoughts on the Shenandoah Valley."

BULLOCH, J.D.

"My tribute to a man largely forgotten in his native land,who could never return there."

I WEPT FOR THEE

"More thoughts on the war."

TIMELESS ENCOUNTER
 

"Inspired by an incident at a re-enactment,involving my friend, Hawk."

THE GHOST OF JOHNNY REB

"This was strange, after writing it, Annette told me of a manwho regularly sees and talks to a "Ghost of Johnny Reb".

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