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Mary Ann Mayer

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Mary Ann Mayer has poems forthcoming in Wild Apples, a Journal of Nature, Art, and Inquiryand in Tribute to Orpheus: Prose & Poetry about Music or Musicians (Kearney Street Books). Most recent poems are in Slow Trains, Tattoo Highway, and Off The Coast, and translations in Trans-Lit 2 . Mary Ann won Grub Street 's “Blue Period” contest (2010).  Past RI credits include Bryant Literary Review, Crone’s Nest, and The Pawtucket Times. She has one chapbook, Telephone Man, (2005) which tells the stories of her father, Bob Maitland, and his forty years in the Blackstone Valley - connecting people to one another. 

She is an occupational therapist.


► Mary Ann's books are available for printing.  See below and click on the titles.

Title of Origami Book
Poem Titles

Whenever I Hear Neil Young

 
Dedicated to the Forever Young Band,
RI's Neil Young tribute band
Slater Park, September 2010
 

Telephone Man

 
Excerpted from the book,
Telephone Man, by Mary Ann Mayer
@ 2005
Somthin For Nothin
 
Class Education
 
A Limit To Service
 
Wiring Point Judith
 
Blue Princess

Sister Fish

 
 
Old Friend In The Mezzanine
 
Squid
 
Sister Fish
 
I Sip A Martini
 
Kestrel

Hunger Moon

 
 
Haiku
 
Hunger Moon
 
To A Modern Art Critic Heard Complaining,
There's No Shock Left
 
Flaubert's Rib
 
Fresh Paint