Gary MetrasGary Metras was appointed the inaugural Poet Laureate of theCity of Easthampton in 2018. His essays, reviews, and chieflypoems have appeared in hundreds of journals since the 1970s, including America, American Angler, Boston Review of Books, The Commn, Connecticut Poetry Review, Gray's SportingJournal, Poetry, Poetry East, Salzburg Poetry Review, and YankeeMagazine. He has taught high school English and collegewriting. A master letterpress printer, he ran Adastra Press forforty years, publishing poets from all over the country. Read More Read Less