Frank MontesontiFrank Montesonti is the author of the chapbook A Civic Pageant (Black Lawrence Press, 2009). He has been published in literary journals such as Tin House, Black Warrior Review, AQR, Poet Lore, and Poem and Plays, among many others. BLIGHT, BLIGHT, BLIGHT, RAY OF HOPE is his first full- length collection. His second collection, Hope Tree, is forthcoming from Black Lawrence Press in 2014. He has an MFA from the University of Arizona and teaches poetry at National University. A longtime resident of Indiana, he now lives in Los Angeles, California. Read More Read Less