Sarah Margaret Jespersen, a.k.a. Saraj Margurilleat, was born in the hills of Mandeville, Jamaica, on June 13, 1950, where she lived her early childhood. Educated in England and th...показать большеSarah Margaret Jespersen, a.k.a. Saraj Margurilleat, was born in the hills of Mandeville, Jamaica, on June 13, 1950, where she lived her early childhood. Educated in England and the United States of America, she traveled in Europe as far east as Kriti and The Cyclades, and hitchhiked across America to the West Coast and Mexico.
Besides teaching in the area of Special Education and being a Certifiied Early Childhood Teacher, she has worked as an Assistant Administrative Secretary and Receptionist at The National Geographic Society.
For a number of years she was a member of a troupe, The Sankofa Players, in a Performance Arts Show, Redemption Ritual, and a grant writer under the auspices of Jah Kente International, Inc. Her first volume of poetry, Dedication de L'amourwas published in 2009. This volume,Lover de plusfeatures her unpublished early poetry set within the covers of more recent poems. She lives in Washington, D.C, where she has resided for 33 years.показать меньше