Kathleen Maris is a poet and photographer living in Iowa. In 2016, Kathleen was the writer-in-residence at Crosshatch Center for Art and Ecology in northern Michigan. She earned her MFA in Poetry from the University of New Hampshire and is the Fall Residency coordinator for the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program. You can find more of her poetry in Powder Keg, decomP magazinE, HOUSEGUEST, The Atlas Review, and elsewhere.