My Inner Eye

Michael Lepore, a retired orthodontist lives with his wife, Nancy, in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Upon graduation from the University of Maryland, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, Lepore received a commission in the U.S. Navy Dental Corps and served his active duty attached to Headquarters, 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune, N.C. 1968 - 1970. He is chaplain and treasurer of the local Veterans' Service Commission and paymaster of the Peter P. Monaco, Jr. Detachment of the Marine Corps League. Dr. Lepore is the author three other poetry collections. His third book, Moral Injury, received the Gold Medal Award from the Military Writers Society of America in 2017.