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Byron Herbert Reece (September 14, 1917 – June 3, 1958) was an American poet and novelist. During his life, he published four volumes of poetry and two volumes of fiction. Reece wrote the words of his legacy in four lines: When I am past the reach of song.
Byron Herbert Reece has 17 books on Goodreads with 353 ratings. Byron Herbert Reece’s most popular book is Ballad of the Bones and Other Poems.
When Byron moved on to the Union County High School at Blairs-ville, the principal, Dr. J. M. Nicholson, became aware of the unusual talent for verse which the thirteen-year-old Byron Reece revealed. Dr. Nicholson did what he could to encourage Reece and to give him confidence in his efforts, for at this age, as in later life, Byron often
The Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library at the University of Georgia holds Byron Herbert Reece's family papers, as well as separate collections containing Reece's correspondence, his lecture notes, manuscripts of his poems and prose, and scrapbooks of materials related to his life and career.
20 Ιαν 2004 · Byron Herbert Reece was the author of four books of poetry and two novels. When he wasn't busy writing or working on his family farm near Dahlonega, Reece served as writer-in-residence at the University of California at Los Angeles, Emory University, and Young Harris College.
Byron Herbert Reece was a hill and bottomland farmer who cultivated words and harvested poetry. From his labor on a farm in North Georgia, the poet and novelist became the voice of Appalachia. For readers of 20th century Southern literature, Reece is Appalachia’s soul.
Byron Herbert Reece is the author of Ballad of the Bones and Other Poems (4.50 avg rating, 30 ratings, 7 reviews, published 1945), Better a Dinner of Her...
