Shrum, Michael

Jamison Seward was born in Arbor, California. An awkward, bookish boy, he spent much of his childhood writing adventure stories and dealing with a latent homosexuality exasperated by the molestations of his father. As a teen-ager he found refuge in music and attended many local concerts. It was here that he discovered his love for poetry and soon began writing himself. A quiet boy, he lived a secret life in many of the underground concert halls throughout Southern California. In his early twenties he formed his own band "The Cave Pigs" and they began to regularly play across the state. It was