Life's but a Poem

Life's but a poem

An epic to be sung

Of tragedy and luck

Of sorrow and of fun

But born we were

And die we will

While given for our fare

Life's sweet and bitter pill

Author: Peter King
Publisher: Elite Lizzard Publishing Company
Published: 11/01/2023
Pages: 56
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.19lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d
ISBN: 9781998806799

About the Author
King, Peter: - Peter King was born in Scotland and grew up in Switzerland and England before coming to Canada to study civil engineering at McGill University. He obtained his MBA at Western University and his doctorate from the University of Phoenix at age seventy. He spent his career as a naval officer, a public servant, a consultant to First Nations, and as a professor at the University of Hearst. For fifteen years he was a professor at the Beijing University of Technology. He has competed and coached in fencing, rowing, and cross-country skiing. He was also an international umpire refereeing at the world rowing championships. He has been recognized by federal, provincial, and municipal governments in Canada and by the City of Beijing in China. He has published two mystery novels. a history of rowing, several academic papers. This is his first poetry collection.