Grace Cavalieri is Maryland's Tenth Poet Laureate. She writes poetry and plays and is a visual artist. She founded, and still produces, "The Poet and The Poem" for podcast and public radio, a series celebrating 46 years on-air and still thriving. Two hundred of her podcasts were launched to the moon with NASA's Lunar Codex -the first ever podcasts on the moon-landing poetry into "The Ocean of Storms." Grace was married to the late Naval Aviator/Sculptor Kenneth Flynn. They have four daughters, four grandchildren and a great grandson. She is an Academy of American Poets Fellow. Among her many books is a Memoir, Life Upon The Wicked Stage.