Mr Bowers started writing poems 44 years ago. He has devoted his life to the Muse, and utilized numerous academic disciplines to render his vision into relatable poems. Most of all, he has studied the romantics, especially John Keats, whom he feels is a kindred spirit. Mr Bowers lost his sister, Viki, 44 years ago. Many of the poems express the emotions he has worked through to arrive at victory over a debilitating sorrow that consumed him for many years. Mr Bowers utilized the help of an art therapeute to help him brave the wilds of his wounds, and many of these poems are the result.