Allan Peterson is a poet and visual artist living in Gulf Breeze, Florida, and Ashland, Oregon. His last book, All the Lavish in Common, won the 2005 Juniper Prize. Recent print and online appearances include: Gulf Coast, Northwest Review, Oranges and Sardines, Notre Dame Review, with work forthcoming in Shenandoah and Denver Quarterly. His “Omnivore” was recently released from Bateau Press. www.allanpeterson.net