Duane Locke lives adjacent to anhinga, ibis, gallinules, alligators in middle of car-overcrowed city, Tampa.  Has had 6,909 different poems published, 32 books, latest book FIRST DECADE (Bitter Oleander press),  Also photographer, 462 Nature and Surphotos publisihed.  Is Student of philosophy, his favorites Jacques Derrida, Maurice Merle​au-Ponty, Martin Heidegger.