'We feel privileged to have shared your profound and affecting thoughts in Some Gentle Moving Thing. There is concern and passion here. Gentleness is pervasive even through the anguish. You have a warming gift as a poet.' --Ozzie and Rubie Davis, actors. 'James C. Floyd is an elf who reinvents himself. His work is magic. It caries a universal message that is simple and direct, saying out loud the things I have felt.'--Earl Hooks, Professor Emeritus, Fisk University'Your book of poetry is a work of art. I keep it on my bedside table and read from it nightly.'--Winfield Dunn, former Governor of Tennessee. 'Some Gentle Moving Thing is marvelous. So marvelous that I have been inspired to conduct a poetry reading group at our center.' --Mary Elliot, Director, Donelson/Hermitage (TN) Senior Citizen Center'The poetic voice of James C. Floyd is an immaculate gift of natural artistry. It is a spiritual revival to experience his poetry on the wings of his voice.'--Dr. Harriet Bias Insignares, Official State Poet of Tennessee. 3