Margaret Chula has published twelve collections of poetry – most recently, One Last Scherzo. A featured speaker and workshop leader, she has also served as president of the Tanka Society of America and as Poet Laureate for Friends of Chamber Music. Living in Kyoto for twelve years, she now makes her home in Portland, Oregon, where she hikes, gardens, and creates flower arrangements for every room of the house. Visit her at: www.margaretchula.com.