Jack Perkins spent a career in television: correspondent for NBC News and, host of "Biography" on A&E. Retiring with his wife to first Maine then Florida, he began working in both photography and poetry, combining those art forms to produce two books: Acadia: Visions and Verse" , and "Island Prayers: Photographs and Poems of Praise."

This website is about sharing Jack's photographic adventures throughout the U.S.A. Take a look at his latest book, and if you are so inclined, purchase an autographed copy. Sit back and let the inspirational "Poetography" flow through your mind. And enjoy the antics of a close group of friends known as the "Phartists".