THE NEW VERSE NEWS - "THIRST"
February 2, 2019
THIRST by Mary K. O'Melveny
"THIRST" was inspired by this news bulletin:
FOUR NO MORE DEATHS VOLUNTEERS FOUND GUILTY
OF PROVIDING LIFE-SAVING HUMANITARIAN AID
ON “TRAIL OF DEATH” IN ARIZONA DESERT —No More Deaths, January 18, 2019
- Woodstock Poem-A-Thon this Sat.
- POETRY READING MAY 6th
- POETRY READING MAY 13th
- WRITING WORKSHOP AT LIFESPRING
- ANNOUNCING MY NEW BOOK!
- About the Author
- AWARDS
- The Poet's Billow-Bermuda Triangle Awards
- WRITER'S DIGEST AWARD 2022
- PANGAEA PRIZE FINALIST 2020
- 2020 Anthology Magazine Poetry Prize. Special Commendation.
- FIRST PLACE - Poems of Political Protest 2020 Contest
- Stephen A DiBiase Poetry Contest March 2020 - Honorable Mention
- Winning Writers Finalist - May 2020
- WINNER of 2019 SLIPPERY ELM PRIZE Prize in Poetry
- FINALIST - 2018 RAYNES PRIZE
- Tom Howard / Margaret Reid Poetry 2017 - Honorable Mention
- 2017 RAYNES PRIZE
- Pat Neilson Poetry Award
- PANGAEA PRIZE FINALIST
- BOOKS
- DISPATCHES FROM THE MEMORY CARE MUSEUM
- MERGING STAR HYPOTHESES
- A WOMAN OF A CERTAIN AGE
- AN APPLE IN HER HAND
- ANTHOLOGIES
- PRESS
- Publications
- Some Published Works
- If I Were a Monarch Butterfly - Jerry Jazz Musician
- WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF EXODUS-New Verse News
- For Every Lost Soul - A Candle New Verse News
- TWO POEMS FOR THE BIRDS -Jerry Jazz Musician
- "A MONARCH BUTTERFLY POSES SOME QUESTIONS" - TheNewVerse.News
- WHAT MUSIC CAN DO - Jerry Jazz Musician Site
- CLOUD COVER - New Verse News
- NEW VERSE NEWS - A Brief Geography of Goodbyes
- PERSIMMON TREE MAGAZINE HONORS RBG
- THE NEW VERSE NEWS - "THIRST"
- RAYNES PRIZE 2017 - "Cease Fire"
- Songs of Eretz - "LOOKING OUT AT 42nd STREET"
- THE WRITE PLACE AT THE WRITE TIME - "FORECASTINGS" "WINTER WONDERS"
- GFT PRESS - "TESTING THE LIMITS OF ART"
- WRITING IN A WOMAN'S VOICE - "JURY NOTICE"
- VILAS AVENUE LITERARY JOURNAL - "PRAIRIE"
- THE WRITE PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME - "GRAVESTONES" p.20
- FLARE-The Flagler Review - "The MYTH OF SUSIYA"
- POEM SAMPLINGS (INDEX)
- Poems of Protest
- INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2021: A LIST POEM
- A JANUARY MURMERATION
- THIS IS NOT A GUN
- SANCTUARY
- COFFEE HOUSE
- Pandemic Poems
- CHRYSALIS - POEM
- DEEP WINTER CLEANING
- SOCIAL DISTANCING
- NOTES FROM NOT QUITE QUARANTINE
- HERD IMMUNITY
- CONTAGION
- Nearest & Dearest
- TRANSITIONS: A HAIKU
- GROCERY SHOPPING WITH MY WIFE ON A WINDY JANUARY DAY
- ODE TO PEARL THE CAT
- LEARNING TO DRAW
- Space and Time
- Journeys
- FLORIDA TURNPIKES
- BUS RIDE
- GREEN IS A PRIMARY COLOR
- WINTER RECONSTRUCTIONS
- QUESTIONS ABOUT PRIMAL COLORS
- On Nature
- HOW TO WRITE A WOODPECKER POEM
- WOODSTOCK CHRISTMAS EVE 2016
- PIANO MAN
- NATURAL WONDER
- THIRTEEN WAYS OF LOOKING AT A CHERRY TREE
- PRAIRIE SONG
- JUNGLE KING ACOUSTICS
- WALKING THE BUSH
- AFRICAN SUNSETS
- TO BE BLESSED
- MURMURATIONS
- WILD THINGS II
- War and Peace
- Poetry Readings
- Poetry Reading October 13, 2022
- POETRY READING - MARGE PIERCY WORKSHOP JUNE 16, 2022
- POETRY READING NEXT YEAR'S WORDS JUNE 15, 2022
- POETRY READING - WOODSTOCK NY April 9, 2022
- READING AT KW - November 9, 2021
- NEXT YEARS WORDS READING OCTOBER 2021 (ZOOM)
- POETRY READING RADIO WKZE June 27, 2021
- NEW YORK SOCIETY LIBRARY - 30 Days of Poetry
- POETRY READING NEW PALTZ, NY - MARCH 29 -
- BOUGHTON PLACE NOV. 9, 2019
- Next Year's Words NEW PALTZ, NY 10/23/2019
- The Anderson Salon Washington DC May 20, 2019
- Inquiring Minds Bookstore, New Paltz NY May 12, 2019
- POETRY READING The Golden Notebook April 14, 2019
- The Golden Notebook - January 5, 2019
- BOOK SIGNING AND POETRY READING OF MY NEW BOOK
- RAYNES PRIZE READING
- NEXT YEAR'S WORDS
- Writing Gals: Reading, Discussion & Open Mike
- Inquiring Minds Bookstore, New Paltz March29. 2020
- WORKSHOPS
- BOOK STORE
- MUSINGS
- CONTACT