A collection of modern fables and myths told in verse, by JD Adler. JD Adler lives in Key West, FL where he owns a small publishing company and hosts a local news radio show. Born in Pennsylvania, he has lived in or visited 45 US states and 3 nations, earning a Masters Degree along the way, before settling in the Conch Republic. He has been published and self-published as a journalist, poet and novelist over the last 25 years. Recent works include a post-apocalyptic novel about lack of forethought, "Legacy" and an epic poem about greed, "Daughter of the Sun." He received the 2019 Anne Mckee Literary Grant to support this collection. JD is a fan of pizza, soft chocolate-chip cookies, and ice cream.