Mac McGovern was born in Dubuque, Iowa and lived there most of his youth. Most of his adult life he served in the US Navy, retiring in 1995. In his years of service, he was fortunate to serve in a variety of assignments at sea, in Naval Hospitals, teaching, and recruiting Medical Professional in Columbus, Ohio and Pensacola, Florida. Currently, he is a retired executive with the largest home improvement company in the panhandle of Florida and was a licensed roofing contractor. Mac writes poetry from the heart and is influenced somewhat by what he sees, feels, hears, and to a larger extent, wha...