Glenda Smith

In June’s blog post, I want to introduce you to the heart of Ray Heisler Poetry—my team. First - Karla, my wife, creates beautiful bracelets that pair with our poetry. My incredible friend Mike paints vivid scenes inspired by my words. Bob keeps the finances in check—and sometimes I have to put a leash on his jokes! Tamika keeps us organized, and Glenda is a trusted advisor. Benjamin helps me stay mentally grounded and even lends a hand with business planning. Karla and Mike have spina...

Hey everyone, Welcome back to Ray Heisler Poetry's Blog. I wanted to start this blog off with how Ray Heisler Poetry came to life. My dad came to me a month before he died and asked me to pick up the pen again. At first I said, "yeah... I'm going to pass". But he didn't stop begging me, stating, "Ray, you HAVE to do it." After he died, I had a dream of my dad and I in a club where he got shot, and right before he died in the dream, he demanded of me: "Open your freaking business!" Another...