Cretan Maineiac (April 29,1961 / Lewiston, ME USA)
A strange vagabond.......
Within you is your native land.
So search none other, never more depart.
You are never homeless in your heart.
-Tempest Livesey
As one might surmise from viewing my writing, i'm far more of an appreciator of great poetry than i am an exponent thereof.
My name derives from a combination of genetic ties to the Greek island of Crete and geographical ties to the great United State of Maine.
I believe poetry to be the most genuine of art forms. Although it is easy enough for anyone to scribble a few vague lines and name it poesy, true appreciation of the genre is strictly a labor of love.
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The poem’s cjm produce are never lynear … he is adept at taking you on wonderful journeys that other’s would never planz… tis full of pixilated promise… aroha xx
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