Some of Mary's recent published poetry and a short story is posted at Literary Yard. Upcoming poetry has been accepted at Our Poetry Archives, The Academy of the Heart and Mind, eMerge Magazine and Chewers by Masticadores. A chapbook was recently published at Bottlecap Press.

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Siren’s Song, a poem by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

Siren’s Song

Mary Bone·February 4, 2026

Siren’s Song written by: Mary Bone While out to sea a siren’s song drifted over to me...

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Capturing Summer, micropoetry by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

Capturing Summer

Mary Bone·September 22, 2025

Capturing Summer written by: Mary Bone I captured summer in a jar, knowing it wouldn’t go that...

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Survivors, micropoetry by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

Survivors

Mary Bone·May 2, 2025

Survivors written by: Mary Bone I survived a fallout. my hair came out by the handful. My...

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Time, micropoetry by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

Time

Mary Bone·August 15, 2023

Time written by: Mary Bone Time is something we all run out of. The clock is still...

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Undercover Birds, micropoetry by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

Undercover Birds

Mary Bone·April 21, 2023

Undercover Birds written by: Mary Bone Who knew where the birds flew in the darkness of the...

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The Witch, micropoetry written by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

The Witch

Mary Bone·October 25, 2021

The Witch written by: Mary Bone The witch sat on a porch wearing a wicked grin. She...

Poetry Halloween English

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Show Me The Way To The River, a poem by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

Show Me The Way To The River

Mary Bone·September 23, 2021

Show Me The Way To The River written by: Mary Bone Show me the way to the...

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Pandemic Summer, micropoetry by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

Pandemic Summer

Mary Bone·July 5, 2021

Pandemic Summer written by: Mary Bone Our pandemic summer kept us in. What a bummer! The birds...

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The Mirrors of The Soul, a poem by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

The Mirrors of The Soul

Mary Bone·March 31, 2021

The Mirrors of The Soul written by: Mary Bone Your eyes were so beautiful, they reflected love,...

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The Anonymous Christmas Basket, short story by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

The Anonymous Christmas Basket

Mary Bone·December 15, 2020

The Anonymous Christmas Basket written by: Mary Bone A blizzard hit the small town of Pine Bluff...

English Literature Christmas

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The Mystery of the Weeping Willow on Halloween, short story written by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

The Mystery of the Weeping Willow on Halloween

Mary Bone·October 27, 2020

The Mystery of the Weeping Willow on Halloween written by: Mary Bone On Halloween night, a group...

English Literature Halloween

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Night Sweats, micropoetry written by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

Night Sweats

Mary Bone·August 18, 2020

Night Sweats written by: Mary Bone The night sweats keep returning. I have fever and coughing. My...

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Tea Cakes For Christmas, prose by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

Tea Cakes For Christmas

Mary Bone·December 17, 2019

Tea Cakes For Christmas written by: Mary Bone Tea cakes were a regular treat for Andrew when...

Poetry Christmas English

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A Certain Perfume, micropoetry written by Mary Bone at Spillwords.com

A Certain Perfume

Mary Bone·August 21, 2019

A Certain Perfume written by: Mary Bone I use a certain perfume that takes me back to...

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