Come Peruse Poetic Pete's Poems!T Poetic Pete, a.k.a. Peter Karplus, author of Dancing with Fear, Rejection, Doubt, and Hope. In this second book of poetry he explores both the personal and the political arenas of life using free verse, haiku, iambic, and rhyme with a mindboggling understanding dipped in his own brand of sense of humor. Making dedications to those people in his life whom have held special meaning for him, and expressing his thoughts on the change the world has experienced because of 9/11/01. Poetic Pete concludes the book with a selection of poems created from assigned groups of unrelated words, so hence their name "Word Poems." These poems exhibit his literary abilities at their comedic best.