Richard George

Biography

I grew up in Denver, the city of my birth. In my young adult years, I studied for the Presbyterian ministry and was ordained thereunto. In the fullness of time I was married, divorced, and found fulfillment with a man I met on the Love Boat, Ken. Ken died some years ago Since then my mother and a sister (whom i had moved in with me) have also died. Now I live with a grand nephew, two small dogs and a cat who think they own me.

Where to find Richard George online

Books

Under the Fan Palm
Price: Free! Words: 7,790. Language: English. Published: March 30, 2017 . Categories: Poetry » American poetry » General, Poetry » Contemporary Poetry
Seventy-six verses celebrating a wide variety of experiences.
Collected Poems
Price: Free! Words: 27,230. Language: English. Published: December 10, 2015 . Categories: Poetry » American poetry » General
This volume contains all verses to date in one collection with an alphabetical list of titles.
Winter Poems
Price: Free! Words: 3,100. Language: English. Published: November 28, 2015 . Categories: Poetry » American poetry » General
Thirty lyric verses celebrating winter memories and happenings.
Remembering Barbi
Price: Free! Words: 2,850. Language: American English. Published: November 12, 2015 . Categories: Poetry » American poetry » General
Twenty-five grief poems making an elegy for my dead sister.
Five Stories
Price: Free! Words: 18,450. Language: English. Published: September 19, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » General
Here are five stories ranging from a mouse's confrontation with a nurse to a chance meeting between former lovers.
A Chapter of Verses
Price: Free! Words: 11,670. Language: American English. Published: August 17, 2013 . Categories: Poetry » Contemporary Poetry, Fiction » Anthologies » Poetry - general
The verses I have written over the past fifty years in many forms, and on many occasions.
The Alphabestiary
Price: Free! Words: 1,810. Language: American English. Published: August 16, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Humor & comedy » General
Each letter of the alphabet is represented by a named beast. whose personal tale is told above the beast's picture.
Ben Soul
Price: Free! Words: 290,280. Language: English. Published: July 16, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » LGBTQ+ » Gay
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Ben Soul comes to the City from the mountain hinterland to find love (twice) and fulfillment on the coast. His story has whimsy, and a few puns scattered through it. As his life progresses, he moves from the City to a coastal village, and eventually defeats Vanna, the villainous villaness.
Lines from a Gum Tree Grove
Price: Free! Words: 5,380. Language: English. Published: January 30, 2010 . Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Poetry - general, Fiction » Anthologies » Poetry - single author
This book contains fifty-six quatorzains (fourteen line poems) celebrating moments in a romance that played out in Eastern Colorado and Northern California.

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