Red Penned Diary

About the Book

May your Tree of Life

always bear sweet fruit

Its roots planted firmly

in the ground.

Each branch reach for the stars.

And in your waning years

all your leaves turn gold.

May you heart

always be filled with love

and you live your days

in peace.

About the Author

Mr. Pringle is a native of Savannah, Georgia who resides in Jacksonville, Florida. As an artist, architectural designer and watercolorist he has garnered a myriad of accomplishments.

His artwork is included in many private and corporate collections and his poetry in several anthologies and on CD's published by the International Society of Poetry and the Famous Poets Society.

His biography is included in Who's Who in American Art, Marquis Who's Who in the South, The Cambridge (England) Dictionary of International Biography and is also included in International Men of Achievement.

He has designed several United States postage stamps and has received 21 Honorariums from the United Nations for his graphic postal designs. PBS/WJXT produced a half hour segment about his graphic designing.

The official Florida Bicentennial book Born of the Sun contains two of his paintings. Burt is also an accomplished ballroom dancer.