M Sarki was born in East Tawas, Michigan in 1953. Besides being a poet with three collections published, Sarki is a painter, photographer, and a writer of critical reviews. He likes fine coffee and long walks, as well as his good woman. His screenplay Alphonso Bow was produced by Nut Bucket Films. There are others in the works. There is some talk about a play. And more poems. And food perhaps. Anything creative goes, but quite less stays.

M Sarki has written, directed, and produced six short films titled Gnoman's Bois de Rose, Biscuits and Striola , The Tools of Migrant Hunters, My Father's Kitchen, GL and Cropped Out 2010. Also the author of the feature film screenplay, Alphonso Bow.