Mother, poet, potter, searcher, teacher, elder. In her poem, Résumé , Karla Klinger "thinks she still is who she was, but it has taken time to unravel that mystery." This book presents Klinger through time with poems about the people, events and emotions that shaped her from childhood to old age. Klinger has published in Minnesota and Oregon; most of her poems have been shared privately. Her friends have rallied 'round to share them with a broader group of readers.