I am so excited to do this marathon! It is going to be amazing 🙂 My name is Cheryl and I am from Michigan. I will be working bar tending Saturday so this should be awesomely intense and fun!

I’m checking to make sure this is working, or that I know what I’m doing. Please make a comment or respond. I’m feeling slepless thinking about marathon It’s not that day yet but my mind is now raising I will be tired by then 😉…

Hello marathon goers.. The name’s Khalifah, I’m a Puerto Rican woman. 37 yrs old, mother of 3 really cute kids! I’ve been writing since grade school but never pursued. I go back and forth with it. I’ll write for months and then turn to painting…

Hello! Emily is my name! Never done a physical marathon, nor a writing marathon, but the physical is my weakest, but the writing is my strongest, but the challenge on the ladder is what I’m looking forward to.  Aspiring to be like Emily Dickinson (but…

I’m Melinda. Hello from the USA! This is my first poetry marathon. I don’t normally write a poem a day—much less one every hour—and I don’t normally write on demand, so this will be an interesting adventure. I’m excited for the challenges of the marathon, including learning to navigate…

I was late for motherhood the appointment was in a neighbourhood I didn’t know      hidden behind billboards and bare-limbed trees for years I drove the highways but the map given me at childhood was missing pieces like a puzzle where someone stole all…

I will be gone in a year, Progress is the only way to success I will miss you but I have to move on with my life too. I will visit every now and then. Don’t make this harder than it has to be with…

he induced poetry in me. reduced me to mere words my love; my muse.   he lef tme nowhere to hide, nowehere to find comfort than where i’d always found them: in words.   i bled for him, cried for him.   my heart and…

I will fall in love the day I see you. You and all four of your paws, Your big beautiful eyes will melt me like butter, Your golden hair, will shine even on the gloomiest of days. My future puppy. My future love.

My face has many flaws, I am in no way perfect, Nor do I strive to be. I prefer no makeup. I prefer a real face instead of hiding behind my insecurities.