My good friend and fellow poet John Telford has been a world-ranked sprinter, a championship track coach, a teacher, a college professor, and a DETROIT Public Schools superintendent. - Willie Wooten, vice president (retired), DETROIT Public Schools Organization of Administrators and Supervisors I\'m going to read this Poetic masterpiece over and over again! Come and join me! - Greg Thrasher, radio and TV commentator, Washington, D.
C. - Greg Dunmore, Pulsebeat TV Arts, Entertainment, and Culture journalist, DETROIT John Telford has fully tasted the forbidden fruit. - Spencer Haywood, NBA All-Star forward Herein are fascinating pages of Detroit\'s athletic and civil-rights history, also recounting this busy Bard\'s AMATORY history, as well. - Mildred Williams, Coordinator, the DETROIT Poets and Authors Society Coach Telford is a legend.
Telford\'s autobiographical verse is evocatively erotic, and he\'s also a Poetic genius. - Sunanda Samaddar Corrado, Ph.
D., Columbia University Dr.
Stuart Kirschenbaum, Michigan Boxing Commissioner Emeritus This All-American athlete and physical marvel tells Poetic tales of love and ecstasy with a blunt, unruly truth that transcends the tyrannical rules of decorum. - Blane Smith, All-American Purdue and NFL linebacker Telford is Detroit\'s Robert Frost! - Joseph Preville, PH.
D., Harvard University John\'s Detroit-oriented poetry is shameless kiss-and-tell - and it\'s brilliant! - Dr.
He remains a lifelong civil-rights activist.
My good friend and fellow poet John Telford has been a world-ranked sprinter, a championship track coach, a teacher, a college professor, and a DETROIT Public Schools superintendent