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Are you a poet?

Listen to our song and learn about the history.

Lanier poet

This picture was on our Lanier banners!

 

Here is the cover of the sheet music for

"Are you from Dixie?"

 
Our school song, "Are You a Poet," was adapted from the original song, "Are You From Dixie?" In 1915, Jack Yellen wrote this song which was played throughout the south!

 

Here is a site that will tell you about the song writer. http://www.nfo.net/.CAL/ty1.html

 

Why were we the "poets?"  These web sites tell you about Sidney Lanier, the poet born in Macon , Georgia.

 

Check out this site for interesting information about Sidney Lanier. - http://lakelanier.com/sidney.htm

Look at the grave of Sidney Lanier. - http://www.findagrave.com/pictures/602.html

Here are details about the poet. - http://users.erols.com/kfraser/lanier.htm