Patrick Ramsay is a queer Utah-based poet who was raised in and along the wetlands of the Great Salt Lake. He earned his B.A. in English and creative writing at Weber State University, where he served as editor-in-chief of the literary journal Metaphor. He is the former owner of the bookstore Happy Magpie Book & Quill and runs a community writing workshop called Write Club. His work has appeared in West Trade Review, NPR, and Gwarlingo, and most recently in Love Is for All of Us, and Ecobloomspaces. You can find more of Patrick’s work in his debut poetry chapbook, Butterflies Are Rare in Beehives, or on Instagram @writepatrick.

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