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M.D. Marcus

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Poetry, Memoir

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MD Marcus is a writer and poet drawn to life’s hidden poetry—whether it be in the shimmer of keys, the hum of bees, or the infinite shades of blue. She is the author of the devotional A Sound Mind, the memoir The Superior Act of Presenting Your Teeth to Strangers, and co-author of the poetry collection forgavein. When she’s not writing, she’s chasing beauty in the intricate and unexpected, often through travel. Discover more about her work at mdmarcus.com or join her on Instagram @md.marcus for a glimpse into her vibrant world.

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When You Are Engulfed in Flames

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My Wicked Wicked Ways: Poems

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