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Mary Peelen

@ohmary

Poet, author of QUANTUM HERESIES. Writing in Massachusetts Review, Colorado Review, MQR, AQR, Beloit Poetry Journal, Poetry Daily, Poetry Review (UK) Website: marypeelen.com

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Can comfirm from MN, as can anyone who lives here, that not a THING has changed except little Bovino isnt peacocking around the streets anymore. And there hasn’t been a third high-profile murder of a white person yet.

But the gestapo attacks haven’t stopped. At all! bsky.app/profile/jyse...

03.02.2026 20:09 👍 4424 🔁 1822 💬 14 📌 20
Project MUSE - Emergency

Hello and very many thanks to @themassreview.bsky.social

My poem "Emergency"--on a fraught trip to a Parisian hospital--is online now :

25.11.2025 13:51 👍 7 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0

Dishes? already done?

02.11.2025 16:35 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

! ! ! !!!!!

21.10.2025 00:59 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I have a new poem in The Massachusetts Review !! a piece called "Emergency" about a very creepy evening at an eye hospital in Paris.

Many thanks to the very excellent @themassreview.bsky.social

20.09.2025 20:55 👍 8 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0

Diane Seuss working her genius in Blackbird:

17.09.2025 05:13 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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I just got permanent residency !!

13.07.2025 18:19 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

@hcrichardson.bsky.social

12.07.2025 07:34 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Félicitations !!

10.07.2025 16:06 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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No Kings at la Bastille, Paris

14.06.2025 14:08 👍 85 🔁 15 💬 0 📌 2
Sign reads: Let Them Eat Teslas

Sign reads: Let Them Eat Teslas

No Kings Paris

14.06.2025 14:07 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Best president ever @barackobama.bsky.social

14.06.2025 11:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Beautiful work.

12.06.2025 15:28 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

"...little vectors of madness, mice with no tracks,
subject of opera and children’s tales, fatal
mix of cute and threat..." ❤️❤️❤️

12.06.2025 15:24 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I have a new website!! and I'd love to know what you think :
marypeelen.com

Many thanks to the very excellent digital designer/editor/poet @kristindsanders.bsky.social

12.06.2025 14:06 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

LOS ANGELES 💙

08.06.2025 05:12 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I feel seen

31.05.2025 11:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I aspire to Luigi's level.

30.05.2025 05:25 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1

Called.

19.05.2025 05:28 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I keep rereading this poem by Jane Zwart, finding amazement each time.

Every peach / a geode.

@poetryfoundation.bsky.social @janezwart.bsky.social

17.05.2025 11:47 👍 9 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0

Wow!

17.05.2025 03:06 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Stunning !!

16.05.2025 08:56 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

We LOVE you, Pete! (but ixnay on the beard...😘)

15.05.2025 08:25 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Gray by Martha Silano published in Bracken Journal of Poetry & Art

Gray by Martha Silano published in Bracken Journal of Poetry & Art

RIP Martha Silano, fine poet.

You will be remembered.

08.05.2025 06:00 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

wtaf, Gavin

07.05.2025 14:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Congratulations and thank you, Australia !!

04.05.2025 03:18 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

❤️ Stay with it for a minute and bask, because if you're like me, it won't last long.

30.04.2025 06:58 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Disgusting

30.04.2025 03:10 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

So sorry you're in hospital ! May you be home soon.

10.04.2025 08:29 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

So sorry for your loss, Matt.

01.04.2025 03:05 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0