Buried Land
Jim Clark was born in Byrdstown, Tennessee, midway between Music City and the Smoky Mountains; he grew up in a farm surrounded by music, where his father played the guitar and mandolin. He became a writer and a scholar, he published two books of poems, and he wrote a play. So him being a writer and a singer he published Buried Land which was combined of both songs and poems he is an associate professor of English Barton College, in Wilson, North Carolina.
Buried Land starts with a song called “ My Father, Singing”, it’s related to his own life because of him used to his father singing and him living in a house surrounded by music, so it was very inspiring. In this CD I noticed that he started of talking about his state and his parents, and that shows that he was very close to his family and his home town (the poem “In Tennessee”), where he also writes a poem about his parents wedding anniversary (the poem “The Land Under The Lake”), so it seems like......
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