The neighbors
Space around
At the Crossroads everyone gathered
The general store – wkends the men would gather & talk
The grits Mill – sounds of wheels turning & corn dust / of smells
The plant Nursery –
The schoolhouse – walking w/children of the home. Now everyone Ride
The church
Neighbors close
The single lane highway now
2 lanes in ea direction
Little to almost no traffic
Sitting in the living RM → a car being so slowly past by about every 30 min.
Able to hear a car one
Mile away as it came from out of the swamp.
Speaking – Neighborly / Connection
Collection: Crossroads
Prompt: How Influenced by Childhood, Things from Past / Now Past
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