John Seymour Eldridge began writing poetry and lyrics in Seattle, during the social revolution of the 60's, when the war in Vietnam was causing turbulent times in the lives of a generation of flower children around the world. The Spiritual leaders of that revolution, our poets and songwriters, were calling for profound changes from within the young men and women in their expansive, Self-aware audience. John Seymour Eldridge, known as "Jack" to his friends, became a conscientious objector to the draft. He was arrested and jailed by the FBI for his beliefs.
After his release from...
John Seymour Eldridge began writing poetry and lyrics in Seattle, during the social revolution of the 60's, when the war in Vietnam was causing tur...