Carol Knepper retired from teaching English and began writing poems focusing on the themes of nature, spirituality, and humanitarianism. She has read at local, national, and international events and has been aired on CBC. Her poems have been published in Richard Vallance’s Canadian Zen Haiku, Sondra Ball’s Autumn Leaves, and displayed several times at the World Poetry Project of Vancouver, British Columbia. Her books of poetry include Clean and Simple Stones, My World of Etherées, and My Ink Exposed.