and to the essentially unique and yet nationally interesting qualities of the Carolina Low Country, its landscapes and legends, the labor bestowed here will have secured its harvest.
DuBOSE HEYWARD--HERVEY ALLEN.
Charleston, S.C.?December, 1921.
CONTENTS
PAGE
Preface 9
Poems
Séance at Sunrise 17
Silences 20
Presences 23
The Pirates 25
The Sewees of Sewee Bay 34
La Fayette Lands 38
Legend of Theodosia Burr?The Priest and the Pirate 42
Palmetto Town 50
Carolina Spring Song 52
The First Submarine?The Last Crew 54
Landbound 65
Two Pages from the Book of the Sea Islands 66
1. SHADOWS 66
2. SUNSHINE 69
Negro Poems
Modern Philosopher 72
Upstairs-Downstairs
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