In the video above Jeff Moredock recites his poem, "Excess Day in the Village of Essex" while standing closer to the southern end of Main Street, about as far as the furthest of the many street vendors reach on Essex Day! The poem is dated June 2013, and it is included in Jeff's … [Read more...] about “Excess Day in the Village of Essex” by Jeff Moredock
Excess Day in the Village of Essex
Excess Day in the Village of Essex
On the eve of Excess Day Husbands and wives Can be heard Bickering back and forth Trying to determine whose excess Must leave the house Husbands cling to old rods and reels Wives insist they need their curling irons Small children hide balls and dolls They haven’t … [Read more...] about Excess Day in the Village of Essex

