When Paul Was Small: And Other Poems and Political Satires - Paperback

by Jerry D. Neal (Author)

When Paul Was Small is a book of poems by Jerry Neal. The title poem is about Saul of Tarsus/the Apostle Paul as an infant. There are also poems about the San Bernadino and Paris terror attacks, Obama's pajamas, the war in Syria, the death of Osama Bin Laden, Gaddafi, drone surveillance, the death of Jimi Hendrix and the 1969 moon landing. There are also poems about love, loss, grief, and the struggles of faith.

Author Biography

Jerry Neal was born in Monticello, Kentucky, and grew up in central Illinois. he attended Danville Area Community College and received a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Illinois. He is also a historical and textual scholar and instructor working in 30 languages. He lives in Michigan.