I have been writing poetry of one form or another since early 1990. My early work was an undisciplined form of free verse that I used to keep my mind and heart on the same page. Later, I began to study all traditional methods of poetry from the sonnet to the villanelle. I grew quite fond of many french forms of poetry.
Robert Frost is one of my earliest influences. He showed me through poetry that once you learn the art and get a good grasp of things such as iambic pentatmeter, rhyme and rhythm, you can expand u more...