Sara Afshar is a poet from Massachusetts. She works as a legal services immigration lawyer, specializing in cases related to unaccompanied child migrants and Afghans evacuated during the 2021 fall of government. Her work has appeared in journals that include Sporklet, Michigan Quarterly Review, Poet Lore, and Adroit Journal. Sara is from a family of Iranian-Kashmiri refugees and has an MFA from the University of Michigan.