John Drury is the author of The Refugee Camp, Burning the Aspern Papers, The Disappearing Town, Creating Poetry, and The Poetry Dictionary. His new book of poems, Sea Level Rising, will be published by Able Muse Press in 2015. New poems are forthcoming in Tampa Review, Iron Horse Literary Review, Measure, River Styx, Valparaiso Poetry Review, and Poet Lore. He teaches at the University of Cincinnati.