Antony Yaeger was born in the fishing village of Altea, Spain. He grew up on Bainbridge Island, WA and went to college at Sarah Lawrence College, NY. While in college, Antony became the last, and youngest, poet to read his poetry at the birthplace of Walt Whitman on Long Island, NY. A certified Waldorf teacher, Antony has taught poetry, drama, photography and Shakespeare, as well as directed theatre productions. The poet recently completed his MFA in Poetry from Sarah Lawrence College, NY and currently teaches at Oak Meadow School in Vermont. Acting being his second passion, the poet is currently a member of the theatre company D.I.C.E. (Dramatic Improv Collaborative Experience) based in New York City. Yaeger lives in Bronxville, NY.

The poet in Venice, Italy