Lagniappes

Original poetry, photography, essays, and more from people who call Mississippi home. (Lagniappe means a little bonus, or extra gift.)

New

Sardis Hotel & Cafe

A personal essay by Andy Bragen

May 12

"Though Eudora Welty never claimed to be a feminist, her life was an example of what I felt feminism could do for someone like me."

Apr 14

"Reflection on the Lake"

Poems by Jianqing Zheng and Photos by William Ferris

Mar 13

Sunflower County Triptych

Three poems by James Dickson

Feb 13

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