Report From a Neurodiverse Universe
June 14th, 2023 | by Maryrose Smyth
Val full-body lunges at Max! Contact! Max’s full face folds like bread dough
About Maryrose Smyth
Maryrose Smyth
Maryrose Smyth is a member of the Writer’s Collective in Los Angeles. She studies with Jack Grapes, Suzanne Lummis, Tresha Faye Haefner, Ellen Bass, Natalie Goldberg, Terrie Silverman and Amanda Montei.
Her poem, “Desert Winter Sky, Joshua Tree” was in Amethyst Review, June 2022. Her other work appears in F.R.E.D. and The Best of the Poetry Salon 2013-2018, Wax Seal Online Literary Magazine, August, 2018, “To My Dear Dead Grandmother.” Her poem “Liberty” was an honorable mention in the Jack Grapes Cultural Weekly Poetry Contest of 2015. She lists her passions as: art making, family and the one-woman artist preserve she calls home where she lives.