Table of Contents for Native Guard

Theories of Time and Space

1

(4)

I

The Southern Crescent

5

(2)

Genus Narcissus

7

(1)

Graveyard Blues

8

(1)

What the Body Can Say

9

(1)

Photograph: Ice Storm, 1971

10

(1)

What is Evidence

11

(1)

Letter

12

(1)

After Your Death

13

(1)

Myth

14

(1)

At Dusk

15

(4)

II

Pilgrimage

19

(2)

Scenes from a Documentary History of Mississippi

21

(4)

King Cotton, 1907

Glyph, Aberdeen, 1913

Flood

You Are Late

Native Guard

25

(6)

Again, The Fields

31

(4)

III

Pastoral

35

(1)

Miscegenation

36

(1)

My Mother Dreams Another Country

37

(1)

Southern History

38

(1)

Blond

39

(1)

Southern Gothic

40

(1)

Incident

41

(1)

Providence

42

(1)

Monument

43

(1)

Elegy for the Native Guards

44

(1)

South

45

(2)

Notes

47

(4)

Acknowledgments

51