Molly Peacockis a widely anthologized poet whose work is included in leading literary journals in the United States, Canada, and the UK, as well as in The Best of the Best American Poetry and The Oxford Book of American Poetry. She is the author of six previous volumes of poems, including The Second Blush and Cornucopia: New and Selected Poems. She has been instrumental in bringing poetry to large audiences through her instigation of the Poetry in Motion program on New York City's buses and subways and through her creation of the Best Canadian Poetry in English series. As a prose writer, she is the author of The Paper Garden: Mrs. Delany Begins Her Life's Work at 72, a biography of eighteenth-century collage artist Mary Delany; Paradise, Piece by Piece, a memoir about her choice not to have children; and Alphabetique: 26 Characteristic Fictions, tiny tales with illustrations by Kara Kosaka. Her poetry is the subject of a monograph by Jason Guriel, Molly Peacock: A Critical Introduction. She is based in Toronto and New York.

Other poems by Molly Peacock in Verse Daily:
September 13, 2003:  "The Hunt" "The stubby black-jowled dog inside me growls..."
September 3, 2003:  "Thank You" "What if she had turned her grey eyes toward me..."

Books by Molly Peacock:

Other poems on the web by Molly Peacock:
Sixteen poems
Three poems
Two poems
Three poems

Molly Peacock's Website.

Molly Peacock According to Wikipedia.

Molly Peacock on Twitter.