After the Jug Was Broken: Read After the Jug Was Broken

Leah Shelleda

is Professor Emerita of Humanities and Philosophy at the College of Marin. Her poems have appeared in many journals and anthologies. Her chapbook, A Flash of Angel, won the Blue Light Press prize, and Adorning the River, won the Red Berry Press chapbook prize. Her book of poetry, After the Jug Was Broken , and her anthology, The Book of Now: Poetry for the Rising Tide, are available from Fisher King Press or Amazon.

The Book of Now features the remarkable and diversified poetry of Jane Downs, Anita Endrezze, Cynthia Good, Frances Hatfield, Naomi Lowinsky & Dunya Mikhail, plus commentaries on their contributions - (and more poems by Leah.)

Leah has been a weaver of wall hangings as well as words, an ardent gardener, life-long seeker, social activist, and a crone-in-training.