Botts's poems address themes such as human mortality, vulnerability, and perception of time. They are meant to trigger a thoughtful response from people of diverse sensibilities.
Elena currently attends college in New York, though she is from the DC metropolitan area. She's been published in dozens of literary magazines in the past few years. She is the winner of four poetry contests, including Word Works Young Poets'. Her artwork has won numerous awards and has been exhibited at the Greater Reston Art Center and Arterie Fine Arts. She has also released a poetry book, "a little luminescence" at allbook-books.com and a chapbook at Red Ochre Press. Always she hopes to build something of significance for the wide world.
