Within these pages you will find humor, pain, and heartaches. You will experience vision through the eyes of the blind and come to see things in a different way. In the first section there are poems which did not appear in the first three Resolutions books for no other reason than they were a little different. Different in the sense that some of the poems are lengthy as in the age of epics, while others may be shorter. These then, as the title implies are the Leftovers. The second section consists of all the poems written in 2016, and therefore appear as the title suggests then to be, New Concoctions In reading this book you may discover that faith, hope and love are not mystical words outside of reality but rather, exist within everyone's grasp.
Born at a very young age in Ottawa. Kicked out of the house at 16 to fend for myself. At 18 thumbed my way to Vancouver BC. From 1983-87 thumbed back and forth from Ottawa to Vancouver 20 times gaining many life experiences to write about. From 1987r92 severe addictions developed. In 1992 i was able to re-enter society as a 'normal' functioning contributing human being. In 1996 my fiance was murdered on Valentines Day. Now as a visually impaired person I live in small town Alberta doing the things I love best, writing, blending spices, and creating hot sauces.