John Ernest Monse grew up in Davenport Center, NY. He had numerous poems entered in his high school's Cóllage publication and one poem published in college. Marriage and three chil...view moreJohn Ernest Monse grew up in Davenport Center, NY. He had numerous poems entered in his high school's Cóllage publication and one poem published in college. Marriage and three children followed. Completing this book after years of pecking away whenever he could find the time, is one of his most rewarding accomplishments.view less