[b.] September 25, 1974, Tempe, AZ; [p.] Mr. Phil and Barbara K. Ransopher; [ed.] Bachelor of Arts in English (Language and Lit.); [occ.] library assistant, writer, editor; [memb.] Yahoo Groups: Appreciating Poetry (owner), Erotica Gallery (owner), Ex BBC Poetry Group (moderator), AATNAANPT (An All Totally New An All New Poetry Thread), Adult Amatuer (sic) Writers Emporium; [hon.] April 23, 2010 Poetic Skies Poem Of The Week (Blacktop River), October 9, 2010 Poetic Skies Poem Of The Week (The Seagull), November 19, 2010 Poetic Skies Poem Of The Week (Her Love Has A Cold Wet Nose); [pers.] I write what I see in my mind, what I feel in my heart, and what I know in my soul; [a.] Garland, TX