Mediha F. Saliba was an Associate Editor of the Santa Barbara Review, a literary/art journal from 1994-1998. In 1997 she published her first book, Shadows of the Puppet, and in 2000 a novella, Stone Secrets, a Journey with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Her first book of poems, Holding Up the Moon, she self-published in 2008. Her poems have appeared in Sage Trail, Rattlesnake Review, Main Channel Voices, Aurorean, and has recently won an ward at Cyclamen and Swords, a poetry journal out of Israel. She now lives in Northern California with her husband, preferring the simple life of a small community, and enjoying the company of grandchildren.
All Poems © Mediha Saliba, 2009
