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Jacob Briggs Heavilin’s Grave

Posted on 2021/06/24 by Bartholomew Barker

I came to Springdale, Arkansas to visit the grave of Jacob Briggs Heavilin, my great great great grandfather, and to try to get more details on how he ended up here but I leave with this photo and more questions. … Continue reading →

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George Heavilin (Poem-A-Day 16)

Posted on 2014/04/16 by Bartholomew Barker

Thursday evening between 7pm and 9pm I’ll be doing Poetry On Demand at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Science in Raleigh. Come on out and try to stump me! For today’s prompt, write an elegy. An elegy doesn’t have … Continue reading →

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