in the beginning was the word,/
that silver-tongued sword,/
as though birdsong
Author
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Jane Sasser grew up in a family of storytellers and began writing her own stories at the age of six. Her poetry has appeared in JAMA, North American Review, The Sun, and other publications. She has published three poetry chapbooks: What’s Underneath (Iris Press, 2020), Itinerant (Finishing Line, 2009), and Recollecting the Snow (March Street Press, 2008). A retired high school English teacher, she lives in Fairview, North Carolina, with her husband and retired greyhounds.