Margaret (Peggy) B. Ingraham was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and “grew up” exploring the woods behind her home. It was there that she first began to appreciate the rhythms and movements of light and time and the seasons and to observe their effects on the landscape and its flora and fauna. After moving from Atlanta, she lived in north Georgia, middle and west Tennessee, North Carolina and Virginia. Her image-rich and distinctly musical poetry clearly reflects the literary, linguistic and cultu