Margaret Smith (poet)
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Margaret D. Smith is a poet
, musician, and artist.
Her books of poetry and nonfiction include Barn Swallow (2006), The Seed in Me (2001), Made With Love (1998), A Holy Struggle: Unspoken Thoughts of Hopkins (1992, 1994), Journal Keeper (1992, 1993), and The Rose and the Pearl (1982).
Smith is a frequent guest lecturer on Gerard Manley Hopkins
, poetry writing for children, journal keeping as a spiritual practice, and the combination of the arts, such as poetry and collage
. Her work in collage and glass art has appeared in galleries in Seattle.
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
, musician, and artist.
Her books of poetry and nonfiction include Barn Swallow (2006), The Seed in Me (2001), Made With Love (1998), A Holy Struggle: Unspoken Thoughts of Hopkins (1992, 1994), Journal Keeper (1992, 1993), and The Rose and the Pearl (1982).
Smith is a frequent guest lecturer on Gerard Manley Hopkins
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Gerard Manley Hopkins, S.J. was an English poet, Roman Catholic convert, and Jesuit priest, whose posthumous 20th-century fame established him among the leading Victorian poets...
, poetry writing for children, journal keeping as a spiritual practice, and the combination of the arts, such as poetry and collage
Collage
A collage is a work of formal art, primarily in the visual arts, made from an assemblage of different forms, thus creating a new whole....
. Her work in collage and glass art has appeared in galleries in Seattle.