Incense Drifting to the Horizon: Poems

Kathryn Oakley earned her BA in English at the University of Minnesota, MA in counseling at San Jose State University, and PhD in higher education leadership at the U. While editor of her high school's literary magazine and throughout a career in non-profit administration, she wrote reports, proposals, editorials, ads, press releases, resumés, columns, and (hidden in an increasingly thick folder in her middle desk drawer) poetry. She has traveled the state as a lecturer with Minnesota Chautauqua, taught graduate courses in humanities and research methods, chaired the board at Unity Church-Unitarian, and raised two accomplished daughters, who are also the mothers of her three adored grandsons. She lives with her husband in St. Paul.