Odarka Stockert

Odarka Polanskyj Stockert is a native New Jersey poet, and an active member and president of South Mountain Poets. A long-time collaborator of the Yara Arts Group based at La Mama in New York City, she has performed in many Yara poetry and experimental theater events and productions. She is a harpist, engineer, and inventor, and lives in Millburn with her husband and daughters. Her poems have been published in the journal Lunatic Chameleon, Gathered on the Mountain (South Mountain Poets, 2006), and A Walk Through My Garden (Outrider Press).