This book contains a variety of subject matter, styles, and lengths. The subject matter ranges from romance to war, fantasy to reality, and humor to death. It contains many contest winning poems.

The third book by the first son of my parents. Along with three sisters and four more brothers, we orbit in our familial galaxy. This book is intended to be a bridge across the space between the raw savagery of one nature of man, to the kinder and more just nature of what mankind also possesses, but in insufficient quantities

This is a book of poems, with a few essays, and a short-short story or two. It has a wide range of items, including an epic or two, with one of them consisting of a series of prize winning sonnets. It ranges from romantic and humorous, to philosophical and psychological.

Seeker's Valley Preview "Hey, Kid," I said. "It's been awhile since I saw you last. Someone told me you were back east." I pushed through the men and shook hands with the kid, who was trying to control his fear. "Come on over to my table and let's catch up on what your family is doing," I said. The apparent leader glanced my way and nodded. "I have some business with the kid," he said, a challenge in his eyes. "Doesn't it look to you like he's an eastern sissy son-of-a-bitch?" I looked the boy over and smiled. Then I turned back to the big fellow. "Hell, Stud, you've got me there. I really...

An area of the west was known as The Bend of the Rimrock. The battles had already been fought that created one of the most prosperous areas in all of the Territory of Colorado. This area was nestled in the Wandering River Valley. It was bounded on the west by the desert, on the north by the rimrock that divided the highlands of the mountains and surrounding high lands from the fertile plains that stretched away toward the south and east. The driving force behind the progressive nature of the Bend of the Rimrock country was the vision of Easy Seeker. When he had come to this land a couple of...