Jacqueline Moore

Jacqueline Moore:  was born in Greenwich Village in 1926.  She moved to Europe as an adult and lived for twelve years between London and Warsaw.  She returned to the U.S. in the ’70s, and studied poetry with Seamus Heaney at Harvard.  Throughout her life, she always returned to her home in the back-woods of Maine, the inspiration for much of her poetry in Chasing the Grass.  Her work also appears in Balancing Act 2: An Anthology of Poems by Fifty Maine Women (Littoral Books, 2018).