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I’m a poet, writer, editor, and teacher. I’ve published several books of poetry and prose, including Good Bones (you might know the title poem) and two recent bestsellers, Keep Moving and Goldenrod. My memoir, You Could Make This Place Beautiful, is a New York Times bestseller.
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Born in Columbus, Ohio, in 1977, Maggie Smith is the New...
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Maggie Smith is a New York Times bestselling poet and author of Good Bones, The Well Speaks of Its Own Poison, and more. She has received numerous awards and honors, and her poems have been widely published and translated.
Maggie Smith is an American poet, freelance writer, and editor who lives in Bexley, Ohio. Her 2016 poem "Good Bones" went viral and her 2023 memoir was a New York Times best-seller.
Explore the poems of Maggie Smith, author of Good Bones and You Could Make This Place Beautiful. Read her works online or order signed broadsides from Tupelo Press.
Maggie Smith is a poet and author of six books, including Goldenrod and Keep Moving. Her poems and essays have appeared in various publications, such as the New York Times, the Paris Review, and the Guardian.
A poem by Maggie Smith that explores the tension between life's beauty and terror, and the responsibility of parents to sell the world to their children. The poem uses the metaphor of real estate and the image of bones to convey the message of hope and caution.
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Maggie Smith is a poet and memoirist born in Ohio. She is the author of Good Bones, The Well Speaks of Its Own Poison, and Lamp of the Body, among other books and chapbooks.