Adele Kearney—born Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Graduated George Washington University 1953, attended Stanford University 1954-5.  Worked as technical writer for IBM for many years.  Has published poems in Sacramento News and Review, The Rattlesnake Review. Plexus,  Poetry Now, and Across the Generations. Is working on a historical novel, Bit Parts,  and a volume of sonnets about flowers, California Flowering.