Contributors - C

CAPUTO, LORRAINE
Poet-translator Lorraine Caputo’s works appear in over 400 journals on six continents; and 23 collections of poetry – including In the "Jaguar Valley" (dancing girl press, 2023) and "Caribbean Interludes" (Origami Poems Project, 2022). She journeys through Latin America, listening to the voices of the pueblos and Earth. Website | On OMPJ

CARLSON, SANDY LEE
Sandy Lee Carlson is a teacher and writer in northwestern Connecticut. All my life I have marveled at the power (magic?) of language to connect people to each other, to deepen relationships, and to open thinking. Website | On OMPJ

CIOSEK. KAREN
Karen Ciosek is a retired teacher who lives in Wallingford, where she leads a poetry group at the library on Saturdays. She workshops with poets in Les Jardin de Poetsie and in a Sunday Ladies group. She earned her MFA from Southern Connecticut State in 2020 and published "Navigating the Poet’s Sky" with Antrim House in 2022. On OMPJ

COOK, JULIE
Julie Cook is a lifelong poetry lover and writer as well as a musician, teacher and composer. Her poetry and lyrics often explore human relationships and our search to connect authentically with ourselves and others. Website | On OMPJ