Kristina Rose Garcia is a confessional poet, artist and educator. She has been writing poetry and prose for over 15 years and creating art in various mediums her whole life. She majored in creative writing at Lehman College and was among the first writers to be published in Obscura, the college’s literary magazine. She teaches high school English in the Bronx and lives to help others find their voice, especially in writing. She hopes to inspire others to follow their passion no matter the obstacles.