A former microbiologist from Cornell working on cancer research in California, I now teach piano, exhibit art in juried shows and write poetry. I am an editor and proof reader for the California Quarterly, a poetry journal in its 40th year.

Weathering (Slapering Hol Press, 1993)

Child of my Child (Gelles-Cole Literary Enterprises, 2010), Tree Magic: Nature's Antennas (SunShine Press Publications, 2005), Hello, Goodbye (July Literary Press, 2004), Knowing Stones: Poems of Exotic Places (John Gordon Burke Publications, 2000)

Artword Quarterly, Bayou, Berkeley Poetry Review, Black Buzzard Review, Buckle &, Burning Cloud Review, Caesura, California Quarterly, Clackamas Literary Review, Coffee & Chicory, Concrete Wolf, Devil's Millhopper, Dexter Review, GAIA, Green Fuse, Ibis, International Poetry Review, Into the Teeth of the Wind, Jabberwock Review, Liberty Hill Poetry Review, MacGuffin, Manzanita Quarterly, New Voices, Northern Contours, Pacific Coast Journal, Poets On, Red Owl, Red Wheelbarrow, Runes: A Review of Poetry, Slant: A Journal of Poetry, Steam Ticket, Sunrust, The Lucid Stone, Visions International, Whetstone, White Pelican Review