Jennifer (JP) Perrine is the author of five books of poetry: Beautiful Outlaw (forthcoming in 2025), Again, The Body Is No Machine, In the Human Zoo, and No Confession, No Mass. Their latest poems and essays appear in Five Minutes, The Maine Review, Nimrod, New Letters, Poetry Northwest, Orion Magazine, Oregon Humanities, Essential Queer Voices of U.S. Poetry, and Cascadia Field Guide: Art, Ecology, and Poetry. Perrine lives in Portland, Oregon, where they cohost the Incite: Queer Writers Read series, teach writing, and work as the equity and racial justice program manager with the regional parks and nature department. www.jenniferperrine.org.