1. Missing: I come across a letter/ It doesn’t matter what she wrote/ Her handwriting is like her thumbprint/ impressed on me/ A nudge/ A comfort/ A love letter lost/ A clue not meant / for solving. 2. “You know how you get a woman to like you? She has to like you.” Fred Stoller […]
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-The following first appeared in The Floyd Press on July 14, 2017 with a larger spread of pictures. Floyd Fandango has been called “Floydfest’s little sister,” “Floydfest’s love child,” and, more commonly, a “Showdown Throwdown.” The grassroots mini-festival, which took place at the Floydfest site (milepost 170.5) June 23 – 25, is a chance for […]
We dance on dance floors and on grassy knolls. On this occasion, it was Rootstock, a Floyd-style summertime bash that our friend Starroot hosts each year with live music, potluck food from our gardens and dips in the Milky Way pond. It was Starroot’s birthday party, and her children and grandchildren came from Massachusetts and […]
The moon tripped across the sky and landed lopped on its side It lingered before it crept away like an all-nighter in a fender bender avoiding the sun full blown and swollen while hit and run stars take cover in daylight as if nothing ever happens at night ______Colleen Redman / Poets United
1. Virginia is for Lovers and Floyd is for Dancers! See HERE. 2. Siri pronounces Oddf3llas (a Floyd’s restaurant) “Oddthreefellas” 3. The first taste of blueberries picked from the garden, the first splashed dunk in the Country Club pool. Meals on the porch. Everyday an outside tea party attended in sundress style. The lawn chairs […]
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-The following photos and captions recently appeared in The Floyd Press newspaper. Hoppie Vaughan and The Ministers of Soul played originals and soul standards at the second installment of the Floyd Small Town Summer Music and Movies in the Park. Hosted in the Warren Lineberry Park by the Town of Floyd, the events are […]
I come across a letter It doesn’t matter what she wrote Her handwriting is like her thumbprint impressed on me A nudge A comfort A lover letter lost A clue not meant for solving _______Colleen Redman / Poets United / Imaginary Gardens with Real Toads