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Her recent books include Habibi (a novel for teens), Lullaby Raft (a picture book) and Never in a Hurry (essays). Her books of poems are Red Suitcase (BOA) and Words under the Words: Selected Poems. She has edited four prize-winning anthologies of poetry for young readers and is a Guggenheim Fellow for 1997–1998.

“String” is for Phyllis Theroux.
“F” by Denise Levertov, from Poems 1968-1972

“How Far is it to the Land We Left?” is for Aidan Artemus Gurovitsch.

“Listening to Poetry in a Language I Do Not Understand” is for Shuntarō Tanikawa.

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation for their heartening support.

Invisible, a chapbook, (Trilobite Press, Denton, 1989).

Travel Alarm (a chapbook), (Wings Press, Houston, 1993);

Written with a Spoon: A Poet’s Cookbook, edited by Nancy Fay and Judith Rafaela Sherman (Asher Publishing, New Mexico, 1995);

The Place My Words Are Looking For, edited by Paul B. Janeczko (Bradbury Press, 1990);

Minutes of the Lead Pencil Club, e