Mark Petit
I have been writing poetry and song lyrics for more than 40 years, but I only recently published my work. It's been exhilarating and terrifying. For a poet doesn't just share a piece of his mind, he shares a piece of his heart.
Much of my poetry is deeply personal, which for poets, I suppose, is not unusual. But sharing that w.... more
I have been writing poetry and song lyrics for more than 40 years, but I only recently published my work. It's been exhilarating and terrifying. For a poet doesn't just share a piece of his mind, he shares a piece of his heart.
Much of my poetry is deeply personal, which for poets, I suppose, is not unusual. But sharing that work publicly means exposing those thoughts and feelings. The hope of any writer of course is to make a connection. I hope my work touches you in some way.