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Biography

Zorika Petic's poems range from nature idyll to moral anguish, from dominion to the solace of land, from the war against nature to the war against ourselves. These wise, luminous poems move us to live within nature's design and find a measure of peace. ..

Zorika Petic immigrated to the United States as a refugee following World War II.
She grew up in Ithaca, New York, spending much of her childhood on a dairy and horse farm. For many years, she was a writer and editor at Cornell University. She lives with her husband in a rural area of Ithaca.