Stuart Kestenbaum is the author of four collections of poetry, Pilgrimage, House of Thanksgiving, Prayers and Run-On Sentences, and Only Now. His poetry and prose have appeared in numerous magazines and journals, some of which are Tikkun, the Sun, Beloit Poetry Journal, and Northeast Corridor. His poems have been selected for Garrison Keillor’s Writers Almanac and Ted Kooser’s American Life in Poetry. A resident of Deer Isle, he is Maine’s current poet laureate.
