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Sloppy Floyd

Return to ‘Sloppy Floyd’ State Park by Jennifer Susan Smith

2025-10-01
By: Guest Contributor
On: October 1, 2025
In: Poetry
With: 1 Comment

. . . for now, I find shallow water
and sit on a rock facing west,
a creek exhilarates my bare feet
as it . . . Continue Reading

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