Steven P KlepeisSteven P. Klepeis grew up in upstate New York, holds an MAT from The State University of New York, New Paltz, New York (1982), and taught in various business schools from 1984 to 1989, but pursued a career in risk management. He worked for many yearsin both the private and public sectors, and eventually he followed a job to New Mexico in 2016. He started writing poetry seriously in the early 1970s and has published Brooklyn and After and Poems 1973-1987 (2021) and Eighty-One Plus One (2022). He wrote this current volume from 2021 to 2022, and he has written a fourth book, El Rio, which is pending publication. He is currently working on a fifth book, entitled Love, and a book-length lyric narrative of the New Mexico 1680 Pueblo Revolt, which he expects to complete in 2024.

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