In March 2004, Valerie competed in the International Society of Poets Convention and Symposium in Orlando, Florida. There she met poets from around the world—Africa, Canada, South America, London, and India.
Details
Publication date
January 04,2023
Language
English
ISBN
(Paperback)
979-8-88622-886-1 (E-BOOK)
Genre
Poetry
Specifications
Pages
26
Interior Color
Black and White
Book Size
6.000" x 9.000" (229mm x 152mm)
About The Author
Valerie Miles Washington-Johnson was born in Friars Point, Mississippi, on August 6, 1953. She attended Coahoma Junior College in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and graduated in 1973. After junior college, she attended Alcorn State University in Lorman, Mississippi, earning a BS degree in special education in 1975. Valerie is a retired teacher for students with special needs in El Paso, Texas, for EPISD (El Paso Independent School District). In 1993, she was awarded EPISD elementary teacher of the year. Teaching is her profession, but writing poetry is her passion. She has been writing poetry since she was a teenager. She has published some of her poetry in anthologies since 1982.
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