As a preschool boy, even before the writing and educational abilities had developed, the affinity towards the written word was apparent. Tracing paper was given by the author’s mother early on for ...view moreAs a preschool boy, even before the writing and educational abilities had developed, the affinity towards the written word was apparent. Tracing paper was given by the author’s mother early on for his interest in practicing his sister’s composition schoolwork. The author began to spiritually evolve with writing numerous fiction and nonfiction poems for more than 25 years. The author was born and raised in Sandusky, Ohio. Along with his longtime girlfriend, he enjoys one-tank road trips to historical and sacred places and hiking or long walks through the woods. He currently resides in Medina, Ohio.view less