Oh Florida man, Florida man, what can I say
That you haven’t done in your own peculiar way?
Like stealing an alligator from a wildlife park,
Surfing with a rope tied around the nose of a shark
Or riding a manatee through a busy waterway?
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Geoffrey Philp
I am a Jamaican writer. I write poems (haiku & haibun), stories & essays about climate change, Marcus Garvey, music icons such as Bob Marley, and the craft of writing. For more info, visit my webpage: https://www.geoffreyphilp.com/
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Funny and sadly, true. I hope you'll think about one for the Florida woman.
Nice one🍀✨👍