Fall 1983
Fall 1983
Southern Writing Issue
The Fall 1983 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by Richard Tillinghast and George Garrett. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest-edited serially by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles.
Fiction
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The Auction
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Wedding Night
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Island
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Cumberland Spring
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A Family of Gothics: Three Sketches
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Bag Ladies Never Beg
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The Letters
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Hog-Killing Weather
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Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
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My Only Homerun
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from Departing as Air
Nonfiction
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A Foreword to Andrew Lytle
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An Interview with Shelby Foote
Poetry
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My Uncle's Parsonage
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Road Down Home
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Orange Circles on Lavender Wings
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Moonlight
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Sign for My Father, Who Stressed the Bunt
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Epistle for the Cicadas
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Deep Depression in Key West
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U-24 Anchors off New Orleans 1938
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Urleid
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The History of Poetry
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Anxious for Failure
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Depth of Field
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Form
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What To Do
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Forgotten Music
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Mother
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For Now
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The Instructor's Soliloquy
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Make Me Hear You
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A Stillness
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Red Giant, Black Dwarf Or Degenerate
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Mime Polyglot
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Cedar Waxwings in Ligustrum Lucidum
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The Mississippi River at Baton Rouge
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The Air Rifle
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Mary Magdalene's Left Foot
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After The Wilderness: May 3, 1863
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On The Farm
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White Clapboard House in October
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Looking for the Poem That Explains It All
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Clocks and Crickets
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Highland Rim
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Familiarity
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Landscape for the Disappeared
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More Girl Than boy
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The Time When The World Was Different
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The Badger Woman
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Cleaning the Cruiser
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Of Rust
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The Other Edge of June
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The Distance
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To Begin
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Our Neighbor
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Mother and Spring
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Your Father's Watch
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Another Small Town in Georgia
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Bathing Boys
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As in Paradise
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Wildflowers Left to Live on Knocknarea
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Mallards and Partridges
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Bats
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Waiting for the Woman
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We Never Close
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Divorce
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Landscape With Tractor
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Lucinda Comes To Visit
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Snowy Egrets Flying Before a Storm
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Nocturne
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Sunset
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Paradigm of Seasons
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The Man Who Believes in Five
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The Muse
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Driving to Passalacqua, 1960
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Bent Tones
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Masquerade
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The Cherry Trees