Michael Larson teaches English at Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical, in Winona, Minnesota. He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing and a Master of Arts degree in English Literature. He is the author of a book of poems, WHAT WE WISH WE KNEW, a chapbook of poems, THE LIGHT REMAINING, and two forthcoming textbooks, DURABLE DESIGN: CLASSICAL ORATION FOR SPEECHES AND ESSAYS and ENGLISH GRAMMAR TABLES: A CONCISE VISUAL REFERENCE. Mr. Larson is also the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship in poetry, a Loft-McKnight fellowship in poetry, and an Iowa