M.X. Kelly 🏳️‍🌈💚☮️🌎 Profile picture
Published spec-fic writer. Socialist. Anime freak. Cat lover, dragonfriend. If Mulder was a woman. Lesbian. Green/PSL. Alice, I've seen some weird shit, too.
Oct 8, 2021 10 tweets 3 min read
1) When I first moved to FL & heard there was a river called Peace River that starts at the mouth of Charlotte Harbor, south of Tampa Bay. I thought in our meanderings south I'd get to cross it someday. I've wanted to cross it...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_Riv… 2) I've always wanted to cross it, to say that I've crossed the flowing waters of Peace. And write a poem like that. And tonight I will. But by going north instead of south, somewhere close by Bartow, FL. as we traverse SR-60 to get to our AirBnB in Lake Wales...
Oct 8, 2021 10 tweets 4 min read
Why the f*ck are we vacationing in little "roll up the carpet at 6 pm" town Lake Wales in the middle of Florida? Well...1) Bok Tower. Bells. They apparently sound very pretty & the grounds are lovely. boktowergardens.org 1/ 2) The Tower & gardens are on top the highest point above sea level in FL, on Iron Mountain. Part of a ridge that runs through the middle of FL dotted with lakes. Ridge Hwy is one of US Scenic Hwys. ridgescenichighway.com