From Spring 1987 Explore This Issue Laments By Judson Mitcham From the Spring 1987 Issue Judson Mitcham’s most recent collection is A Little Salvation: Poems Old and New (University of Georgia Press, 2007). He is the current poet laureate of Georgia. ← Seeking the Truth in Narrative: An Interview with Shelby Foote → Old Frontiers / New Images (on Portraits and Dreams: Photographs and Stories by Children of the Appalachians by Wendy Ewald; In the American West: 1979-1984 by Richard Avedon; & Rich and Poor by Jim Goldberg)