John Mantello
John Mantello is a musician who writes poetry to help himself
John's love of music took him on the road with a band and
The first of John's featured poems is one of the songs he has written!
understand
how he feels and to express his feelings to others.
He loves nature,
loving good people and God. He is loving the process of living and
learning from his experiences after a (fortunately) unsuccessful suicide attempt
in his youth.
through life experiences
that helped him grow as a person.
As an adult he returned to school to attain his
high school diploma
and go on to College. He is now working towards his goal of
working
with street youth and young people in crisis while still keeping his
hand
in the true vocation that feeds his soul
...his music!
An Interview with John Mantello
John's Featured Poems start with Love One Day
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