Mary Austin Speaker is the author of four chapbooks, In the End There Were Thousands of Cowboys; Abandoning the Firmament (Menagerie Editions); The Bridge (Push Press); and 20 Love Poems for 10 Months, forthcoming in 2012 from Ugly Duckling Presse. Her poems and criticism have recently appeared in Pleiades, Big Bell, Boston Review, Bright Pink Mosquito, Iowa Review, New Orleans Review and elsewhere. She teaches writing and works as a freelance book designer in Iowa City, IA, where she lives with her husband, the poet Chris Martin.

Other poems by Mary Austin Speaker in Verse Daily:
March 8, 2011:   "Ascent" "Triangulation means..."

Other poems on the web by Mary Austin Speaker:
from The Bridge
Two poems
Three poems
Two poems
"Ode to the Impossible Machine"
"The Leftovers"
"In the End There Were Thousands of Cowboys"
"The Taxidermist Sings Songs of Love"

Mary Austin Speaker's Website.

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