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Marie embodies Mary Magdalene in these poems, responding to the constraints that historical imaginations have placed around her, and showing us instead a lively and rounded person.
I have tagged so many of the poems, I can’t retype all of those...
On Men, Their Bodies is a clever poem, reducing the men to “One penis was...” in a way that so often society reduces women.
Calvary
Someone hanging clothes on a line between buildings,
someone shaking out a rug from an open window
might have heard hammering, one or two blocks away
and thought little of nothing of it.
What the Silence Says
I know that you think you already know but -
Wait
Longer than that.
Even longer than that.
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