The Old Metal Desk

Larry Linville entered the world of poetry late in life. After 47 years as a United Methodist Pastor, he was constantly trying to find a way to express the deep feelings he carried about a metal desk his father gave to him early in his ministry. The poem, "The Old Metal Desk" opened up the world of poetry as a means of expression. In less than a year Pastor Linville has penned over 200 poems. This book of poetry covers a variety of topics including: Personal and family experiences Events from his years as a pastor Poems that are based on scriptures Humorous reflections on life