Dick Westheimer lives in rural southwest Ohio. He is a Rattle Poetry Prize finalist and Best of the Net nominee. His poems have appeared or upcoming in Whale Road Review, Rattle, OneArt, Banyan Review, Minyan, and Cuthroat. His chapbook, A Sword in Both Hands, Poems Responding to Russia’s War on Ukraine, is published by SheilaNaGig. More at www.dickwestheimer.com