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Blackberry winter is a colloquial expression used in south, midwest North America; as well as in Europe, Sinosphere Vietnam and East Asia, referring to a cold snap that often occurs in late spring when the blackberries are in bloom.
"Blackberry Winter" is a work of short fiction by Robert Penn Warren first appearing as a chapbook offered by Cummington Press in 1946. The story was collected in The Circus in the Attic and Other Stories (1947), published by Harcourt Brace & Company .
Shepherd, Allen G. 1979. "Prototype, Byblow and Reconception: Notes on the Relation of Warren's The Circus in the Attic to His Novels and Poetry" Mississippi Quarterly, Winter 1979-1980 in Robert Penn Warren: A Study of the Short Fiction. pp. 104-116 Twayne Publishers, ISBN 0-8057-8346-6; Warren, Robert Penn. 1947.
Blackberry Winter: Songs by Alec Wilder (Mark) By Dave Liebman. Lieb Plays Wilder (Daybreak, 2003) By Mundell Lowe. New Music of Alec Wilder (Riverside, 1956) By Marian McPartland. Marian McPartland Plays the Music of Alec Wilder (Jazz Alliance) By John Noel Roberts. Alec Wilder: Music for Piano (Albany TROY1294, 2024) By Diana Robinson
Among the songs that McGlohon wrote with Wilder are "Blackberry Winter" and "Be a Child". McGlohon, like Wilder, could write both music and lyrics, and for the song "Songbird" he wrote both. [3] With Wilder, he also wrote music and lyrics for the former North Carolina outdoor attraction Land of Oz.
Marideth Ann Sisco (born June 15, 1943) [1] is an American storyteller, folklorist, singer-songwriter, author and retired journalist. Her work largely focuses on folklore related to her native Ozark Mountains. [2]
Rubus is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, subfamily Rosoideae, commonly known as brambles. [3] [4] [5] Fruits of various species are known as raspberries, blackberries, dewberries, and bristleberries.
Blackberry plants were used for traditional medicine by Greeks, other European peoples, and aboriginal Americans. [21] A 1771 document described brewing blackberry leaves, stem, and bark for stomach ulcers. [21] Blackberry fruit, leaves, and stems have been used to dye fabrics and hair. Native Americans have even been known to use the stems to ...