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David Young is Emeritus Longman Professor of English and Creative Writing at Oberlin College in Ohio, where he helps edit FIELD and the books at Oberlin College Press. His most recent collection of poetry is Field of Light and Shadow: Selected and New Poems, (Knopf, 2010). He is also active as a translator, which means he gets to hang around with great poets like Rilke, Petrarch, Du Fu, and Paul Celan. Margaret Young is the daughter of David Young. She has published two poetry collections, Willow from the Willow (Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2002) and Almond Town (Bright Hill Press, 2011). She teaches at Endicott College and lives in Beverly, Massachusetts with her husband and son.