Gender	Male
Industry	Education
Occupation	Poet/Performer
Location	Southport, North Carolina, United States
Introduction	Joe loves poetry, kids, and golf. He also likes to write about many topics.
Interests	Teaching workshops, writing poetry, golfing, biking and reading to my five grandkids
Favorite movies	Too many
Favorite music	Soft rock, jazz, country, golden oldies, and spiritual music
Favorite books	Catcher in the Rye, The Giver, Go Ask Alice, Waiting to See the Principal and Other Poems, Picture Poetry on Parade!

Which is easier to make a model airplane out of and why: a banana peel or a wet sock?

What inspires you to write? None. I've seen photos from space. Kids inspire me to write! Kids who want to laugh and ponder the meaning of poetry.