As a Coast Guard veteran, Davis's poetry brings an authentic voice to military life, trauma, and the perseverance of love amidst unimaginable hardship as he explores how the human spirit struggles to endure through the consequences of war.
John Davis is the author of two poetry collections, Gigs and The Reservist. He is a polio survivor and a Coast Guard veteran. Currently, he resides on an island in Puget Sound, Washington, and teaches high school while moonlighting in blues and rock 'n' roll bands.His poems have appeared in DMQ Review, Iron Horse Literary Review and many other literary journals.
