Poems and prose: the fantasies of life, the realities of living. Here's a look at the slightly sunnier side of life, as seen by a man who's experienced the darker side, too: I enter intoLove blind, notKnowing its outcome. ArmedWith instinct, a warriorsHeart, how was ITo know my adversaryEntered the same loveWith eyes wide open?Deliver me to Pikes Peak. There'sA spirit there IHaven't seen inWeeks. About the Author Born in Marion, South Carolina, DeVal Richardson has had some years of junior college three years at Neilsons as well as attending Florence Darlington Tech and Midlands Tech. Richardson still lives in South Carolina, in West Columbia. His disability allows him time to devote to his church and to cooking, art, and music. Over twenty years ago, DeVal Richardson started writing for therapeutic reasons. The more he wrote, the more he enjoyed it and he hasn't stopped since. Usually ships in 3-4 business days.