Tofu Ink Arts Press aims at publishing poems and other arts of un humdrum'd inclusive rhizomatic errant possibilities. We support work of established and emerging poets and artists. We are committed to amplifying voices of the under-represented and marginalized. Art & poetry make you think about thinking...ABSORB POSSIBILITIES! For decades, the literary heart of Ann Arbor has beaten a little stronger thanks to the tireless energy, radical empathy, and sharp wit of Jeff Kass. As he prepares to close this chapter and enter retirement, this collection stands as a living testament to the thousands of voices he helped find, refine, and amplify. Jeff has always been more than an educator; he is a pillar of our community and a master of the craft. Whether standing at the front of a classroom, hosting a poetry slam, or mentoring a nervous first-time writer, he has taught us that stories are not just ink on paper, they are tools for survival and catalysts for change. His brilliance lies in his ability to see the "writer" in every student before they can even see it in themselves. To Jeff: thank you for the late nights, the honest critiques, the infectious passion, and the years of unwavering belief in the power of the written word. You have shaped the landscape of this city and the lives of your students in ways that words can't quite capture, though we've spent this book trying. Congratulations on your retirement. You've left the pen in good hands.