The author grew up within the quagmire of the foster care system. He was voiceless and forgotten. His voice was regained in his first book, Lost Son? A Bastard Childs Journey of Hope, Search, Discovery and Healing, the story of his life. Through poetry, articles, and letters the painful, most intimate feelings during those years are shared. Tribute is paid to the heroes of the systemfoster parentsand a letter of encouragement offered to the children within the system today. Problems within the system and the need for reform are not only clearly stated but also detailed potential solutions are offered. The nation is called to action in the best interest of the children. His voice, once lost, has been found and will not be silenced.
