Raising Cane and Backwater Graffiti
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Raising Cane and Backwater Graffiti

Poetry from Southern Cultures 18:3, Fall 2012: The Politics Issue

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eBook - ePub

Raising Cane and Backwater Graffiti

Poetry from Southern Cultures 18:3, Fall 2012: The Politics Issue

About this book

“How can a stolen body steal cane?
Blazing sun—no sign of rain . . .”

This article appears in the Fall 2012 issue of Southern Cultures. The full issue is also available as an ebook.

Southern Cultures is published quarterly (spring, summer, fall, winter) by the University of North Carolina Press. The journal is sponsored by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Center for the Study of the American South.

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Mason-Dixon Lines
Raising Cane and Backwater Graffiti

POETRY BY TAMMY L. BROWN

Raising Cane

Sweetman cuts sugarcane
Blistering sun—no sign of rain
Stalks tower overhead
Cutting cane ’til he dead
Caught hungry—chewing cane
Juice drips from blue lips—sweet rain
Sweetman ate ’til Mr. Seer’s whip cracked
Red bloo...

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Mason-Dixon Lines: Raising Cane and Backwater Graffiti