Joanne EsserJoanne Esser writes poetry and nonfiction in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has also been a teacher of young children for over thirty years. She earned an MFA in Creative Writing from Hamline University and published a chapbook of poems, I Have Always Wanted Lightning, with Finishing Line Press in 2012. Her poems appear in Into the Void, Water Stone Review, The Stillwater Review, Nostos, The Sow's Ear Poetry Review, Gyroscope Review, Miramar and many other journals. Read More Read Less