Kenneth Champion

Kenneth R. Champion is a poet, musician, world traveler, Vietnam military veteran, retired State of California transportation planner and family man. While born in Pennsylvania, he moved to California in 1956. His multitude of interests in he California Gold Rush, the Old West, maritime history and other influences inspired many of the poems and stories in IMAGES, A Collection of Poetry, Prose and More. From experiences on military planes to ships riding out hurricane plagued seas to ocean operations in the Bermuda Triangle, his life has been a full one. His unique style of adventure and romantic poetry creates word pictures along with lyrical phrasing in some offerings. There is something for everyone! You will find sailors battling against watery tempests and pirates, prospectors digging for gold, gunfighter tales and bandit loot in old mines, paranormal hauntings in old ghost towns, medieval knights charging down the field at the lists, and the romance of true love.