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Lamentations of an Orchid (#poetry)

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , on September 5, 2023| 4 Comments »

Thank you Tiny Seed Literary Journal for featuring my poem this week.

Click here to read Lamentations of an Orchid.

The poem appears in Poetry of the Wildflowers from Tiny Seed Press.

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Poetry Event – July 17th

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , on July 13, 2023| Leave a Comment »

If you’re on Long Island Monday, July 17th (7:00 pm), please join us for an evening of poetry under the stars. It’s part of the Summer Gazebo Reading Series (hosted by Oceanside Library and the Kiwanis).

The location: Oceanside, Long Island (Schoolhouse Green, Foxhurst Road).

I’ll be one of the featured poets along with Richard Vetere, Robert Savino, and Lisa James.

Hope to see some of you there! Oh, and bring a lawn chair! xo m

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Dear Mistakes (new #poetry)

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on January 28, 2023| 8 Comments »

We’ve all made mistakes.

Some mistakes, unfortunately, are not easily forgotten.

As a way of dismissing my own dear mistakes, I’ve composed this poem. It appears in two new poetry anthologies: Bards Annual 2022 (Bards Initiative) and the upcoming Dear You, Poems Through the Heart (Red Penguin).

You can hear the spoken-word version of Dear Mistakes here:

As always thanks to Mark Phillips for adding some rather unique music. Special thanks to Chris MacIntosh a/ka/ Grandfather Rock of Rock ‘n’ Soul Gospel, WCWP radio (Fridays 9PM-11PM and Sundays 6PM-10PM) for playing new poetry.

Have a great day, remember to be kind to yourself, and please subscribe to this blog…if you’re so inclined. 💜 Mary

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Deep winter (#poetry)

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on January 25, 2023| 6 Comments »

Thankfully, the bite of winter has only appeared briefly here in Pennsylvania.

This poem, Deep Winter, explores not only the literal winter but the spiritual one; the winter we might experience on any given day.

You can hear the spoken-word version of Deep Winter below. The written-word version appears in the upcoming Pennsylvania Bards Eastern PA Poetry Review (Local Gems Press).

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