Glen Brown is a former teacher and long-ago martial artist. He taught creative writing, literature, and philosophy at Lyons Township High School in La Grange, Illinois; composition...view moreGlen Brown is a former teacher and long-ago martial artist. He taught creative writing, literature, and philosophy at Lyons Township High School in La Grange, Illinois; composition at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois; and composition, humanities, poetry, and philosophy at Benedictine University in Lisle, Illinois. He retired after forty-six years of teaching. He now spends his time playing guitar, listening to music, taking walks with his wife, reading poetry, and enjoying his grandchildren.view less