Home
is
more
than
a
house
it
is
love,
acceptance,
caring,
joy,
and
happiness
as
sweet
as
pecan
pie
Southern
as
grits
and
red,
white,
and
blue
as
the
American
flag
on
the
front
porch.
—
Danny P. Barbare resides in the Upstate of the Carolinas. His poetry has recently appeared in Blood and Thunder, Doxa, Assisi Online Journal, and other online and print journals. He works as a custodian at a local YMCA and enjoys traveling to the lowlands of Charleston, SC and the mountains of The Blue Ridge in NC.