After editing the half-marathon last year, I am back again this year as an eager participant! I have been busy since the 2022 Poetry Marathon with all things, poetic… I offered a ‘Playing with Poetry’ workshop online via Zoom and will now be presenting it…

“I Grew Up in Essex…” Mortality is our shadow… so I paused and watched today’s sunrise and remembered being asked where I came from while being active on an internet forum way back when. I answered the question with a poem. Today, well, is a…

This year is extra special for me and I m thrilled to be writing with everyone!! Extra special because I m finally content following covid. My environment is beautiful and affordable. Thrilled to be writing with the full and half Marathoners as I ve had…

Hello. First, I thank the hosts for running this marathon. I imagine that it takes a lot of time to set up the infrastructure for the event and I applaud them for their vision, effort, imagination, and passion. You never know where the ripples in…

Hi there, I’m here for my third full marathon. Thanks to the organizers and the participants who make it all possible! I’m looking forward to the challenge! Claire from Dublin    

Greeting, fellow poets!  This is my first year for the marathon, but I have been writing for a long, long time. I have taught American Literature in Maryland for the last 45 years. This will be my last year. I often imitate the authors in…

Hi, I’m Lovion It may sound as Onion But for the records My poems are not like vocal chords So do not be afraid they’ll make you cry I’m very much excited to take the try With y’all.

Solape Adetutu Adeyemi has degrees in Microbiology and Environmental management. She is an environmental suatainability enthusiast with many years in FMCg She is a creative writer who lives and breaths to bring life and light to words

Hidey ho, everybody! Poetry Marathon 2023 is nearly upon us.  I am running with the full marathon again this year. I am looking forward to spending time with creative juices and creative people.

Hi! I’m Aleta. This will be my second poetry marathon. I made it through the whole thing last year. I admit that some of the poems came fairly easily and some I searched for words and ideas to even think about! I like poems for…