作者: Joseph Jackson

The author, Joseph Jackson, is 58 year old Chicagoan. He has, among other things, been interested in poetry for many years. He has also won “Editor”s Choice Award” in the online poetry contest for Poetry.com in 2008. In addition, the author who is an former professional musician, enjoys playing and listening to music, crossword puzzles, reading, tv, lifting weights, video games and just plain enjoying life as much as possible. The author attended catholic grammar and highschool graduating from a private institution. He suffered a traumatic childhood but managed to pass classes at school.The author has held a number of positions including postal mail handler and state child welfare worker. He considers all experiences in life, good or bad, as contributing to make a stronger person. He feels if you”re having a bad time in life one should think positive and perhaps it won”t be so bad.