Based on a poem I wrote around 1975.  Was working on it when the riots hit the streets this May 2020.  Kinda timely it appears.

It Was Once a Field of Flowers

I am a happily married  83-year-old guy who loves music, golf, and church. I was a professor of psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA,  for 32 years.  I have played in several local bluegrass bands (vocals, banjo, guitar), but have always loved song writing. In the 70s, I was offered a try out at Lowery Music in Atlanta as a song writer, but played it safe and stayed with my academic job. My two published CD albums are "Safe in the Master's Keep" in 2010 (gospel) and "A Day Without You" in 2011 ("old-time love songs

It Was Once a Field of Flowers

KG Bailey