About: Charles King
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- Born Charles Norris King in rural southern Oklahoma the oldest of fourteen children, started writing at the age of fifteen. Inspiration for his poems is taken from twenty-three years of traveling while in the U.S. Navy. His life experiences reflect a self-designed homespun, humorous style, without complete disregard for form and a nostalgic fondness for rhyme, depicting common people, places, and things encountered in his extensive travels.
