Poets of the South: A Series of Biographical and Critical Studies with Typical Poems, Annotated is a careful study of the poetic work of several prominent poets born in the American South. The author of the book, Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter, offers the reader an in-depth overview of the lives and works of poets, revealing their contribution to the world of literature. Each biographical article is accompanied by selected poems and detailed analysis, which helps to better understand the work of each poet. Thanks to the careful annotation of each poem, the reader can delve deeper into the poetic world of the authors and the literary currents that influenced their work. "Poets of the South" is an invitation to an exciting journey into the world of high poetry and the cultural national heritage of the Southern States.