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Becca J.R. Lachman lives with her husband Michael in SE Ohio where shes spent the last ten years teaching tutoring and writing for Ohio University. Also a musician Beccas original choral works are available through Heritage Press. Other books by Becca include The Apple Speaks (Cascadia Publishing House) and A Ritual to Read Together: Poems in Conversation with William Stafford (editor Woodley Press). Her poems and essays have most recently appeared in So to Speak Image Brevity and the anthology Mothering Mennonite from Demeter Press. She wishes to thank Vermont Studio Center the Colrain poetry manuscript conference the Ohio Arts Council Mennonite Arts Weekend the Gold Wake family and her classmates and mentors at the Bennington Writing Seminars for supporting this collection in various shiny ways. To find out more about Becca and her work visit http: //www.becca-jr-lachman.com/