Mark Munzert

Poet, Storyteller

Mark Munzert, will provide a fresh voice and creative writing talent, as well as sharing his unique poetry in classroom or assembly settings. Writing- Rhymed and metered poetic parlance: rhymes versus near rhymes; end rhyme schemes; syllabification; meter (rhythmic structure); Effective Oral Presentation-basic public speaking; emotional annunciation; putting it all together. Don't worry about the 'big' words, I break 'em down (with a lot of fun)!! He is of Arizona ranching roots, and has been branded 'the Cowboy Poet of the Northeast' as his present home is in upstate New York's Adirondack Mountains. Mark is the current President of the IWMA Western Wordsmiths Chapter and manages the 10.000+ member 'Cowboy Poetry' Facebook page. The ranch-man, descendant of horse-folk and cow-losopher performs his original Cowboy Poetry regularly and reveals "that in my heart, I knew I was meant to be a cowboy. An' while life situations didn't always allow the fate, along the bumpy trail, I made a hand, biddin' my skills with horses, cows, cowboys, cowgirls, and too many fences.” Slack your cinch, laugh, cry, think and enjoy the poetic parlance and rhymsical recitin's of cowboy culture. 2019,2021 & 2022 Nominee for International Western Music Association Male Poet of the Year. He won the 2018 National Cowboy Poetry Rodeo Champion for Serious Poetry and runner-up for Humorous Poetry; and 2017 inductee to the Adirondack Cowboy Hall of Fame www.markmunzertcowboypoet.com

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