May 2012| 5.5 x 8.5 | 28 pp | 978-1-926655-44-4 | $10.00

You Are Here

A Poetry Chapbook by Mary Ann Moore

Hands placed gleefully
in fingerpaint
across a page:
we are here,
a custom
we’ve forgotten.

from “Hands”

Mary Ann Moore was raised in the Ottawa Valley and lived in Ontario all her life until moving to Nanaimo, B.C., in May 2005. Since then, she has enjoyed Vancouver Island poetry retreats and events as well as giving many readings from her work. Mary Ann’s articles, book reviews, personal essays and poetry have appeared in a variety of publications including chapbooks edited by Patrick Lane and published by Leaf Press. Her poetry has been produced on the CD, When My Heart is Open, and in chapbooks: The Names of Things (The Flying Mermaids Studio, 2009) and Those Early Days, Hopeful (Leaf Press, 2010). Mary Ann leads a weekly women’s writing circle called Writing Life and offers a mentoring program called Writing Home: A Whole Life Practice. www.maryannmoore.ca.