Farther on Down the Road

Farther on Down the Road is a volume of assorted poetic forms and themes and purposes with a Southern flair.

The book celebrates life in its depth, breadth, and beauty, and contains verses from different perspectives from the commonplace to the fanciful to the fantastic.

The works evoke a range of emotions from joy to sorrow; from awe to bliss; from concern to glee.

Mary A. Gervin—a veteran instructor and writing consultant—hails from Columbus, Georgia. After graduating from college in Atlanta, she settled in Albany, Georgia, situated along the Flint River in southwest Georgia. A graduate of Florida State University, she is a retired English professor after having spent four decades honing the skills of emerging writers and budding poets and serving as a consultant for various publishing companies and educational boards.