Jim Boone, Galveston Island's oldest active poet, shares his remarkable journey through decades of self-discovery, resilience, and creative expression. From growing up in McKinney, Texas, navigating family expectations, and serving in the Army, to finding his voice as a "proof of life" poet, Jim's story is both deeply personal and universally inspiring. In this episode, Jim reflects on the challenges and triumphs that shaped his poetry and his life, culminating in his signature poem, "Out on a Limb."

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