User:Poetclark

poetclark - Clark Elliott was born in rural Kentucky in 1931 and in his first book, Reflections of my Heart, he writes about growing up in the country, his family and does so humorously. At age 13 the family moved to St. Louis.

He has no formal training in poetry but has loved poetry since childhood. As a teenager he wrote love poems to his beloved Louise. Elliott has three children, David, Debbie, Mark and four grandchildren.

He is a member of the Poetry Society of Oklahoma and has won many awards including a first place in the National Contest. In 2003 he was nammed Poet Laaureate of the Poetry Society of Oklahoma.

His latest book, Reflections of Life has just been published and is now available through authorhouse.com.