-The following first appeared in The Floyd Press on June 10, 2021. After rain lowered attendance for the Little River Poetry Festival (LRPF) in 2019, and the COVID pandemic inhibited a good turn-out in 2020, the weather was perfect for the 2021 6th Annual three-day festival and attendance and participation were high. One poet drove […]
1. THIS is the poem I read when listeners need a break from my poems from the darkroom that are emotional. 2. These are some of the poems that might need that antidote. 3. This is a tattoo I saw at the Little River Poetry Festival. 4. At one point during my poetry reading, I […]
________Our World Tuesday / Wordless Wednesday
–Story and photos coming soon in The Floyd Press.
When references expire and culture sours you don’t teach an old dog new tricks You keep a lifeline up your sleeve Pray not to trip and fall over When strippers win Grammys And rappers praise their crotches You wonder what it will be like to be put out to pasture You look like your mother […]
-The following first appeared in The Floyd Press on June 3, 2021. It was a sell-out Grand Opening show featuring the music of Ray Wylie Hubbard last Sunday (May 23) at Epperly Mill. Built in 1901 by John Epperly and his family, the Mill has been restored by owners Adam and Marcie Morrison and transformed […]
1. Here’s a cool way to spell my sisters who are coming to visit this month: Trisherry. 2. The hoppier the beer, the happier I am. 3. I’m a poem that knows / what it doesn’t know / that doesn’t claim / to be your favorite / I’m the girl next door / who you […]
Aka: It Takes Two __________Wordless Wednesday
