About the Author

Catherine McGuire has had poems published for three decades in publications such as New Verse News, Portland Lights, Fireweed, and on a bus for Poetry In Motion. She has taught workshops around Oregon. Her chapbook, Palimpsests, was published by Uttered Chaos (2011); this is her first full-length book of poetry. She lives in Sweet Home, Oregon, on a mini-homestead, with chickens, a garden, an orchard, and bees.