Marin used markers to draw a butterfly with spiraling antennae. I hope you find happiness in everything you do, she wrote. Jenny covered her card
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Maria Hetherton is a retired teacher with a past in academia (PhD in Folklore, Indiana U), but a career mostly in high and middle school. Having time to write has been the dream of a lifetime. Her nonfiction appears at Herstry, Hippocampus, The Malahat Review, and the blog at Dappled Things, among several other outlets. She lives in New Mexico with her husband and two cozy black cats, close to the beautiful bosque lining the Rio Grande.