About the author
Richard Jarboe is a poet, playwright, composer and lyricist. His first book of poetry was entitled "Trash Marks the Spot". His musical theater credits include "The Pied Piper of Hamelin", produced in Los Angeles at the Olio and in New York at the Circle in the Square and co-written with Harvey Shield. His musical "Remnants" was produced in Wheeling and Beckley West Virginia. His Ballets include "Buffalo Bill's Saloon", produced by the Colorado Ballet and "MLK", produced by The Roxey Ballet and performed at U.S. President Barack Obama's inauguration. His play "There Goes the Judge" originated in Los Angeles and was recently produced in Princeton, New Jersey and New Orleans, Louisiana. His CDs can be found on the internet and on iTunes. Their titles are "You Got to Start Somewhere", "Something Else", and "The Danger of Gray Fat". Richard Jarboe lives with his wife Sharon, and their three children, Ellie, Charlie and Austin in Stockton, New Jersey, USA. His tribute to Hurricane Katrina can be found on YouTube.