AUTHOR NOTES

GLASS RAIN—the poetry by Margaret Roxby

“WHERE EVERY ROOM WAITS EMPTY” was written befodre the advent of cell phones. It first published in New Earth Review. It is included this week for Send a Card to a Friend Day, February 7.

REFRACTIONS—a poem by Robert Roxby

“A WINTER DAY” first appeared in his anthology, Reflections on a Lifetime. This is a new revision.

THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS—the poetry of Kathleen Roxby

“GEOLOGY LESSON” is included this week for February 12, Darwin Day. The author’s favorite science is Geology, but this is poem is an improvisation with the gaia hypothesis in mind.