Greg Stidham is a retired pediatric intensivist (ICU physician) currently living in Kingston, Ontario, with his wife Pam and two "canine kids," the most recent iteration of an ever-evolving pack of rescue dogs. Greg's passion for medicine has yielded in retirement to his other lifelong passions-literature and creative writing. He has published numerous poems in a variety of literary journals and he has published a memoir "Blessings and Sudden Intimacies" and a collection of short stories "Dear Friends". He has published poetry books "Doctoring in Nicaragua" "Iced Tea Poetry " Propolis For A Fractured World" "Listening To Miles Davis and Gil Evans On a January Night" and his latest poetic offering - Lying With Sunflowers.