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Name:  Anna Clay

Location:  Georgia

Age:  I really can't remember

Pets:  3 dogs, 3 cats

Favorite Poet:  A.A. Milne

Favorite Poem:  N/A

How long have you been writing poetry?: Just learning.

What/Who inspires you to write?: The exquisite sadness and beauty of our lives as human beings.

Favorite Quote or Motto: Wherever you go, there you are.

Writing Awards, Publications, and other Achievements: Published Short Stories: "A Cog in the Wheel" Strangeroad.com, 2005, "Night Running" Strangeroad.com, 2005, and "How it All Began" Strangeroad.com, 2005. Published Poetry: "Malicious Monday" Shadows of the Season, Shadows Ink Publications, 2004, "To Submit" SP Quill, Spring 2005, "Finding Hera" SP Quill, Summer 2005, "Night Air" Dreaming Tomorrow, Shadows Ink Publications, 2005, "In John’s Garden" Dreaming Tomorrow, Shadows Ink Publications, 2005, "Learning to Paint" SP Quill, Spring 2006. Contest Awards: "Epiphany" ByLine Magazine, Holiday Memories Essay Contest, December 2004 Honorable Mention

Additional Poet Information: N/A