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Oh, Florida Man

Florida Follies

By Geoffrey Philp Published about a year ago 1 min read
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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?

fact or fiction
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About the Creator

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 through personal reflection & societal engagement.

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  • Alina Z11 months ago

    Funny and sadly, true. I hope you'll think about one for the Florida woman.

  • Nice one🍀✨👍

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