Hastings Wyman, Jr.’s poetry has appeared in a number of publications, including Southern Poetry Review, the New York Quarterly and The Washingtonian. He has written two stage presentations using his poetry–St. Barstow’s Canticles (with music by Charles Sens), produced in Washington in 1981, and Southern Gothic, produced by the Capitol Hill Arts Workshop in 1982. Hastings Wyman was born in Aiken, South Carolina in 1939. He graduated from Harvard and from the University of South Carolina School of Law. He now lives in Washington, DC, with his wife, Mary, and their two children.