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Maggie Smith's poem "Good Bones" became a viral sensation when it was published in 2016 the same week as the Pulse Nightclub mass shooting in Orlando.The exposure — rare for a living poet, let ...
Maggie Smith's poem "Good Bones" went viral in 2016. She talks with NPR's Miles Parks about her work and her divorce, both subjects of her new memoir "You Could Make This Place Beautiful." ...
Maggie Smith is a poet, writer, editor and teacher. She has published several books of poetry and prose, including "Good Bones" and two recent bestsellers, "Keep Moving" and "Goldenrod." ...
Maggie Smith's poem, "Good Bones," rocketed to fame, being shared millions of times online and eventually getting recited by Meryl Streep at an awards gala. Since then, ...
Good Bones: Poems Maggie Smith. Tupelo, $16.95 trade paper (114p) ISBN 978-1-946482-01-3. In this collection titled for a poem that became an unlikely viral sensation, ...
Poet Maggie Smith grew up in Westerville and now lives in Bexley with her two kids. In 2016, she published the poem “Good Bones,” which went on to become a viral sensation, and the next year ...
Maggie Smith is probably best known for “Good Bones,” her poem that went viral after a character read a portion of it on “Madam Secretary” and Meryl Streep read it in full on stage at New ...
Poet Maggie Smith’s memoir, ... just as it did in 2016 when her viral poem “Good Bones,” about holding onto hope in the midst of dark moments, was dubbed ...
“My marriage was never the same after that poem,” Maggie Smith writes in her new book, referring to “Good Bones,” which went viral in 2016.
In 2016, Maggie Smith's poem "Good Bones" rose to social media fame in the wake of the Pulse nightclub shooting, and since it has resurfaced in moments of tragedy.
Poet Maggie Smith’s memoir, ... just as it did in 2016 when her viral poem “Good Bones,” about holding onto hope in the midst of dark moments, was dubbed ...