Tag: Gough Georgia
05.06.2024
Why Are There So Many Dying and Dead Towns in Georgia? Help Needed from Readers!
Joseph Kitchens / Deep South Stories, Uncategorized, Writer's Journal
I am researching one likely answer to the question in my title, that is, what was the long…
27.06.2023
Fathers Day: A Look at the Times in Which My Father Lived
Joseph Kitchens / Deep South Stories, Uncategorized
Come Father’s Day once again, and I often find myself reflecting on the times in which my father…
28.11.2022
Cotton Crash in 1920’s Georgia
Joseph Kitchens / Deep South Stories, Writer's Journal
My mother’s father, Calvin Sego, moved to the little town of Gough in 1919. The village was itself…
23.06.2021
In My Father’s Time, Part Two
Joseph Kitchens / Deep South Stories, Uncategorized
It is suggestive that our family has no photographs taken of my father in his teens. To continue…
05.08.2019
The Sun is Going Down on Gough, Georgia (Part 2)
Joseph Kitchens / Deep South Stories, Writer's Journal
Elegy for a Small Town My mother’s life was forever altered by her father’s surprising decision to leave…
22.07.2019
The Sun is Going Down on Gough, Georgia (Part 1)
Joseph Kitchens / Deep South Stories, Writer's Journal
The sun is going down on many small towns
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