Jacqueline Moore has studied literature and poetry as an undergraduate in Southern California and London. She grew up in the high desert area of Southern California and developed an interest in poetry while working toward her Bachelor of Arts Degree at Cal State University. Her favorite authors and poets are C. S. Lewis, Ravi Zacharias, Dylan Thomas, Anna Akhmatova, A. E. Stallings and Anne Sexton. She currently lives in Victorville, California and works as a high school teacher for Options for Youth.