Margaret Gibson is the author of I I books of poems—most recently Broken Cup, a finalist for the Poets' Prize—and a memoir, The Prodigal Daughter. She is a Professor Emerita from The University of Connecticut and lives in Preston, CT. "Lena's poems are dedicated to all children who go to school and find there a refuge from discord and violence at home."

Other poems by Margaret Gibson in Verse Daily:
July 31, 2002:  "Pilgrimage" "Why do I take the back way..."

Books by Margaret Gibson:

Other poems on the web by Margaret Gibson:
Two poems
Eight poems
Three poems
"A Good Death"
Three poems

Margaret Gibson's website.

Margaret Gibson According to Wikipedia.

Authors in Mrs. Nelson's Class, edited by Marilyn Nelson:
Doug Anderson, Martha Collins, Alfred Corn, Annie Finch, Helen Frost, Margaret Gibson, Jeanine Hathaway, Andrew Hudgins, Mark Jarman, Peter Johnson, Meg Kearney, Ron Koertge, David Mason, Leslie Monsour, Dinty W. Moore, Marilyn Nelson, Lesléa Newman, Michael Palma, Michael Waters, and Katherine Williams.