Pine Belt (Mississippi)

Pine Belt (Mississippi)

The Pine Belt, also known as the "Piney Woods", is a region in Southeast Mississippi. The region gets its name from the longleaf pine trees that are abundant in the region.

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    Each dawn is clear
    Cold air bites the throat.
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    Gary Snyder (b. 1930)

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