Treasuring Poetry: Meet author and poem M J Mallon

Talented poet and author, M J Mallon, is my May Treasuring Poetry guest. She has shared some great thoughts about poetry and her favourite poem. I have also shared my review of Mr Sagittarius which includes both poetry and short stories. Thank you, Kaye Lynne Booth for hosting us today.

Writing to be Read

My Treasuring Poetry guest today is talented author and poet M J Mallon. I am delighted to host Marje here and hope you enjoy her thoughts on poetry and her favourite poem.

Which of your own poems is your favourite?

This was such a difficult decision, I have at least three favourites! I narrowed it down to the robin. The robin and the dragonfly are my spirit animals and trees are also a huge inspiration. I’ve written about all of these and more in Mr. Sagittarius.

A beautiful picture of a robin by M J Mallon

Bench,

A bird,

Red-breasted,

So, tame you rest,

Beside me robin,

Two friends on a park bench,

One human, one of nature,

I appreciate your kind time,

Until you away… exploring far,

Hinting at possibilities you go. 

I wonder what you notice in your world.

And why you choose that ground to explore,

When…

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