Kate Bergen
Kate Bergen lives in Westchester County, NY. She is 28 years old and works as an accounting supervisor for an international
non-profit organization. She has been writing since childhood and has had works published in a number of literary magazines
including 2-RiverView. Her poetry has also won acclaim in local poetry contests such as the Greenburgh Poetry Contest. She is
an active participant in NaNoWriMo & Script Frenzy and hopes to one day publish several best-selling novels, make millions of
dollars and disappear to a tropical island for the rest of her days. (Hey, everyone can dream, right?) The collection of Kate's
poetry, "A Ghost for Every Season" can be found at http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/a-ghost-for-every-season/4433337
Sea and Sky
And the sky, a cloudy-eyed courtesan
Opiate-calm and enamored of the sea,
Who is the mirror clutched in her pale palm,
Reflecting her blues for the sun to see.