Unsettled Spirits Stir Amidst Florida’s Balmy Spring Night Air

Jungle Prada de Navarez Park, location of the historical Narváez expedition landing.

The light of the silver moon and the fiery orange sunset silhouette the winged ones spooked by the Spirits of the Tocobaga Indians.

First one, then two, then many explode from the trees covering the sacred mounds.

Jungle Prada de Navarez Park, an archaeological site featuring Indigenous Tocobaga mounds.

Are the spirits restless questioning why “white men” are a warring people full of thirst of others possessions?

Jungle Prada de Navarez Park location of the historical Narváez expeditions landing.

Sunlight folds into the night, the Gulf breeze blows inland and all becomes quiet as the Spirits settle.

Note: History of the site can be found at https://www.trailoffloridasindianheritage.org/narvaez-mound-jungle-prada

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