About the Author

Larry Bierman (born 1945) has been part of the poetry scene in central Oklahoma for almost four decades. He is a founding member of the Individual Artist of Oklahoma. A graduate of the University of Oklahoma, he has published several chapbooks and one major collection titled So Longing Goes On (sponsored by the Contemporary Arts Foundation in Oklahoma City. Currently he is working on a new collection tentatively title Black Suit. An extensive sampling of his poetry is available at www.beggarbooks.com.