jackilton peachum Biography

Milton G. Crocker, writing as Jack Peachum, has been described as a 'shy and somewhat reclusive poet and author, ' a Savant, who resides in southside Virginia, a place he dismisses at once- not a regionalist- 'I do not participate in the town/ The town does not participate in me! '; .
Crocker's (Peachum's poetry) 'a mixture of formalism, faux-oriental, & free-verse- has appeared on the internet and in print journals much in recent years, but his poetic output is tiny and could easily fit into a small volume.
He confesses: 'I am very fond of conceits! '
Foa a long time he was associated with the Romanian literary magazine NAZAR LOOK & has had several poems translated into Crimean,
An actor and model besides being a poet, he is the author of chapbooks, Polyamory & Poems From Kerr Lake, and one novel, Tempest. Besides poetry and the single novel, he had also written drama, essays, and short stories.