Chard deNiord is Associate Professor of English at Providence College and founder of the low residency MFA program in poetry at New England College. He is the author of Asleep in the Fire (Alabama, 1990), Sharp Golden Thorn (Marsh Hawk, 2003) and Night Mowing (Pittsburgh, 2005). His work appears in Smartish Pace, Issues 4, 10 and 15. (2008)
