Elton Camp : Writing

Old Uncle Jake

Old Uncle Jake

A Poem by Elton Camp


He lived all alone on his farm.
Corn Was an Important Staple of Life

Corn Was an Important Staple of Life

A Story by Elton Camp


Life in the rural South during the early 20th Century.
His Only Friend

His Only Friend

A Poem by Elton Camp


An unloved and unwanted child.
1955 Was a Very Good Year

1955 Was a Very Good Year

A Poem by Elton Camp


What it was like in the mid fifties
Joran van der Sloot, Murderer

Joran van der Sloot, Murderer

A Poem by Elton Camp


Found guilty and sentenced to prison.
Children Play on Hog-Killing Day

Children Play on Hog-Killing Day

A Story by Elton Camp


Life in the rural South during the early 20th Century.
Dealing With Life's Frustrations

Dealing With Life's Frustrations

A Poem by Elton Camp


There IS a way to handle them.
An Example of Road Rage?

An Example of Road Rage?

A Poem by Elton Camp


The driver yelled a single word as he brushed by me.
Hog-Killing Time in the Old South

Hog-Killing Time in the Old South

A Story by Elton Camp


A grim, but necessary, farm task.
How To Know When You're Getting Old

How To Know When You're Getting Old

A Poem by Elton Camp


The taletale signs.