Sampling of Publications
POETRY PUBLICATIONS & AWARDS
“DIAGNOSIS” - Twisted Vine Literary Arts Journal(Western New Mexico University) ((December 2015)
“GRAVESTONES” - The Write Place at the Write Time (February 2016)
“TESTING THE LIMITS OF ART” - GFT Press (April 2016)
“PRAIRIE” - Vilas Avenue(May 2016)
“THE MYTH OF SUSIYA” - FLARE: The Flagler Review: (May 2016)
“SNOW FRIEZE” - Allegro Poetry Magazine (June 2016)
“PERSEID METEOR SHOWER” -Into the Void (September 2016)
“CANVASSING” = Birds Piled Loosely Press: WHO WANT THE WORLD LIKE IT IS?
An Election Anthology (January 2017)
“STAR WARS (FROM A TO Z)” and “GOLDILOCKS AND…” - The Offbeat, Vol. 17
(May 2017)
“THE ABCS OF REVOLUTION” - Writing in a Woman's Voice Blog Site
(January 30, 2017) http://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/
“RAGE,” “EVENING STAR,” “EVENING STAR II” and “STANDING ROCK" T
The Raven’s Perch (November 2016), (January, 2017)
“THE UNBEARABLE WHITENESS OF BEING” - The Raven’s Perch (February, 2017)
“WOODSTOCK CHRISTMAS EVE 2016” and “KINTSUGI” - The Write Place at the Write Time (February 2017)
“THINGS I LEARNED SO FAR” - Wallkill Valley Writers blog (featured - March, 2017)
“BIRD SANCTUARY” - Honorable Mention,Pat Nielsen Poetry Award, Chestertown MD River Arts; Art of Stewardship Exhibit Convergence at the Edges (April, 2017)
“MURMURATIONS” - Allegro Poetry Magazine (March 2017)
“WHAT I HAVE LEARNED SO FAR” - Walkill Valley WritersBlog Site
http://WalkillValleyWriters.com
“PILLOWS” - Origami Poems Project, Best Of Kindness ANTHOLOGY (2017)
“CEASE FIRE”- Jewish Currents (May, 2017): This poem won the 2017 Raynes Poetry Competition(Irena Klepfisz, Judge). It is included in the Anthology, “Borders and Boundaries,” published by Blue Threads Press in 2017
“SEARCHING FOR MY MOTHER” - Woman at Woodstock Blog site(May 10, 2017)
“RISE AND SHINE” - Writing in a Woman's Voice Blog Spot(May 14, 2017) http://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/
“JURY NOTICE” - Writing in a Woman's Voice Blog Spot(May 17, 2017 http://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/
“THE MATHEMATICS OF PARKING” - Woman at Woodstock Blog site (June 16, 2017)
“FLIGHT” - The Voices Project (June 2017)
“IT’S A GOOD DAY,” “MISS MANNERS GOES TO THE HOSPITAL” and “MAKING NOISE” - The Write Place at the Write Time (Nine-Year Anniversary Edition July, 2017)
“A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SECRETS” - The Poet’s Billow: Finalist, 2017 Pangaea Prize (August 2017)
“NEW MEXICO VISIONS: PRAYER FOR PULSE VICTIMS” - The Write Place at the Write Time (Autumn-Winter Issue 2017)
“A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SECRETS” - Slippery Elm Literary Journal:
(December 2017) “OBJECT LESSONS” – Arielchart (Nov. 4, 2017)
“A WOMAN OF A CERTAIN AGE” – Arielchart (Dec. 2, 2017)
“DECLARATION OF LOVE” - Light Poetry Magazine (December 1, 2017)
“FREDERICK DOUGLASS WAS RIGHT” - West Texas Literary Review March 2018
issue (print)
“LOOKING OUT AT 42NDSTREET” - Songs of Eretz Poetry Review (March 13, 2018)
“FORECASTINGS,” “WINTER WONDERS,” “THE REINCARNATION OF FLIGHT,” “AS WINTER COMES” and “TO BE BLESSED” - The Write Place at the Write Time (Winter-Spring 2018).
“ASHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SECRETS” – Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Award 2017: Finalist/Honorable Mention(April 15, 2018).
“CEPHALOPODA CARTOGRAPHY” - Kingdoms in the Wild: (Spring 2018).
“THE WEIGHT OF SILENCE” - The New Verse News (April 30, 2018)
“CARAVAN” - The New Verse News (May 7, 2018)
“HURRICANE GARDENING” - Aji Magazine, Issue 8 (May, 2018)
“THE SOUNDS OF TRUTH VANISHING” - Fish Publishing Prize 2018–Emily Bass, Judge Finalist (May 15, 2018)
“AS TRUTH VANISHED” - FAKES, FACTS, FICTIONS - Anthology Blue Thread Press May, 2018) (Finalist, 2018 Raynes Poetry Competition)
“QUIET CAN STILL CREATE SOUND” - The New Verse News (June 10, 2018)
“KINDNESS” - The New Verse News (June 21, 2018)
“PORTRAIT OF A GAZAN STARGAZER” won Honorable Mention in the 87thAnnual Writer’s Digest Poetry Competition (2018)
“PRIORITIES” - The New Verse News(August 29, 2018)
“REMEMBERING THE FOUR FREEDOMS” - Shanti Arts Quarterly (September, 2018)
A Woman Of A Certain Age(Chapbook) - (Finishing Line Press, September, 2018)
“AN AGING IRA FIGHTER REFLECTS ON THE UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF BREXIT” - The New Verse News (October 20, 2018)
“SLIPPING BELOW THE SURFACE” - In Layman’s Terms (November, 2018)
“FISSION”, “ICE SKATING ON THE MOON” and “THE UMBRA AROUND US” -Voices of Eve (November 2018)
“REVERBERATIONS” - Junto Magazine,Volume 3, Issue 4 (December, 2018)
"THINKING ABOT YOU" - The New Verse News (November 2018)
2019 Pushcart Prize Nomination(November, 2018) by The New Verse News for the poem “KINDNESS"
“BIRDS OF WINTER 2018” - The New Verse News December 30, 2018
"NEW HORIZONS" - The New Verse News January 8, 2019
“AN APPLE IN HER HAND” - the tiny journal Vol. 1 (January 2019)
AN APPLE IN HER HAND (Co-Author) Codhill Press (January 2019)
“THIRST” - The New Verse News (February 2, 2019)
“GROCERY SHOPPING WITH MY WIFE ON A WINDY JANUARY DAY” -
Writing in a Woman’s Voice (February 20, 2019)
“I DREAM OF NANCY” - Writing in a Woman’s Voice (February 27, 2019)
“THE FIXER’S TESTIMONIAL” - The New Verse News (March 4, 2019)
"DOING THE LAUNDRY WITH WILLIAM BARR" - The New Verse News
(April 19, 2019)
“HOT FLASHES” - Riverfeet Press Anthology, AWAKE IN THE WORLD VOLUME II (Published Spring 2019)
“PIANO MAN” - Split Rock Review Volume 13 (September 2019)
“TRAVELS TO THE VALLEY OF LOST THINGS”: First Place, 2019
Slippery Elm Literary Journal Poetry Competition. (Publication: Spring, 2019)
“PRESENCE IN THE ABCENSE” - New Verse News (April 12, 2019)
“HOW TO MAKE OR BREAK A WALL” - New Letters (June, 2019)
“COFFEE HOUSE” - The New Verse News (May 28, 2019)
“MERGING STAR HYPOTHESES” - Semi-finalist for 2019 Washington Prize
sponsored by The Word Works.
“THIS IS NOT A GUN” - New Verse News (Aug 10, 2019)
“PSYCHE” - Think Literary Journal Summer/Fall 2019 Issue
“I CAN’T BREATHE” - The New Verse News (September 3, 2019)
“FREEDOM”long-listed for the Galway, Ireland Over The Edge Emerging Writer’s Award, September 2019
“POWER OUTAGE” - Writing in a Woman’s Voice (November 2, 2019)
“SANCTUARY” - The New Verse News (February 1, 2020)
“MONUMENTAL TASKS” - Workers Write! Tales From The Classifieds Issue 16
(Spring, 2020) (May 1, 2020)
"HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2020" - The New Verse News
(March 8, 2020)
"LIFTING COSMIC VEILS" - Hamilton Stone Review – Spring Issue (April 23, 2020) https://www.hamiltonstone.org/hsr42.html
"SPACE BUBBLES", "ADRENALINE RUSH"- Wilowdown Books, Poems from the Lockdown (April 30, 2020) http://www.willowdownbooks.com/PRLOCKDOWN12April20.htm
“FOOD SHOPPING IN THE TIME OF CORONA” - Writing in a Woman’s Voice
(May 15, 2020) http://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/
"A FINGERTIP HAS ONE HUNDRED NERVE ENDINGS" Indolent Books, What Rough Beast – Covid 19 Edition (May 23, 2020) https://www.indolentbooks.com/what-rough-beast-covid-19-edition-05-23-20-mary-omelveny/
“A NORMAL HEART” - New Verse News (May 30, 2020)
https://newversenews.blogspot.com/2020/05/a-normal-heart.html
"TICKER TAPE" - Songs of Eretz - Summer Issue (June 24, 2020) www.SongsOfEretz.com
"HAPPY FATHER'S DAY" – Writing in a Woman's Voice Blog Spot (June 22, 2020)
http://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/
"WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DAY MAKES" - American Writers Review - A Literary Journal: ART IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 (July 26, 2020)
“VISITORS” - Writing in a Women's Voice Blog Spot (September 18, 2020) http://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/2020/09/v-isitors-by-mary-k-omelveny-birds-nest.html
"UNSUBSCRIBE" - Writing in a Women's Voice Blog Spot (September 27, 2020) http://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/2020/09/
"REMINISCING ABOUT RBG" - Persimmon Tree (October 17, 2020) https://persimmontree.org/fall-2020/tribute-ruth-bader-ginsburg/?utm_source=Persimmon+Tree+Newsletter+Subscribers&utm_campaign=57fa83b0c6-ARTS_MART_PROMO1_NOV2017_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_6a3e821d7f-57fa83b0c6-226777911
"ENNUI " - The Global Poemic Site (October 29, 2020)
"DEEP WINTER CLEANING" - New verse news Blog Spot(December 21, 2020)https://newversenews.blogspot.com/2020/12/deep-winter-cleaning.html
"MATILDA'S DIARIES–JOURNAL ENTRY OCTOBER 26" -Passenger Books
Pandemic Diaries (December 31, 2020)
https://www.passagerbooks.com/pandemic-diaries/
"MAKING A JOYFUL NOISE"– The Global Poemic Site (January 2, 2021)
https://globalpoemic.wordpress.com/
"STORK STORIES" – Writing in a Woman's Voice (February 3, 2021) http://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/2021/02/storkstories-for-oona-and-esme-bymary-k.html
"WHAT IS HERE" – NewVerse News Blog Spot (February 19, 2021) http://newversenews.com/?fbclid=IwAR1Ubrl-V6D9IT73TSDvCpA87V8_6xMzXVhRTgRdRi7MNDOiz0wGgwUCjaw
"INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2021: A LIST POEM" NewVerse News Blog Spot (March 8, 2021) https://newversenews.blogspot.com/2021/03/international-womens-day-2021-list-poem.html?fbclid=IwAR0kS4tMgRgBcBfvSpw2T9K-3LAdOfAVjfq9tEJAqVD47lrjsuGdRsllTM8