SARAH BETH SPRAGGINS IS A FIRST YEAR MFA CANDIDATE IN POETRY AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

SHE WRITES ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS: HUMAN TO HUMAN AND HUMAN TO THE DIVINE, RESPECTIVELY.

HER WORK HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS HAVING
A COMBITATION OF EVERYDAY-NESS AND MYSTERY.

SHE HOLDS A BA IN ENGLISH FROM WHEATON COLLEGE (IL).

SHE LIVES IN MANHATTAN AND DOES NOT PLAN
ON EVER LEAVING.