Today's Featured Poet is

Marion McGahagin Burkett

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Birth Place
Corpus Christi, Texas

Age Category
51-60

Birth month and day
May 22nd

Education
High School Graduate

Occupation
Medicaid Specialist, MRI Assistant

Hobbies
Writing, Hiking, Camping, Gardening and playing with my grandchildern

Marital status
Married

Children/grandchildren
Three Daughters, Candice, Katie and Allyson....Two grandchildern Hannah and Gavin

Published works
"Life is not fair" publish February 2001 "The Bobbing Fish and Precious Stone" published May 2002 short stories. Published LoveWords Ezine
Poetry: "Relationships and the Dance" published may 2002, and "Final Tear" March 2001 ...LoveWords Ezine

On line published works
Wordchimes.com
Poetry.com
Dovecottage.com
WritingForum.com
Poetry of the soul.com
Pathetic.org
PoetsPorch.com

Volunteer work
Volleyball Coach, Girlscout Leader

Professional or Philanthropic associations (including religious affiliation)
I belong to the St. Pius Catholic Church/School where I volunteer my time as a sub teacher

Poetry writing experience
I started writing in 1995

State or country in which the poet resides
Georgia

Testimony of saving faith for Christians only
The only tesitmony I can give is always remember to treat and honor others as you would yourself.

About the Poet
I reside in the mystical mountains of North East Georgia with my youngest daughter, Ally. I have had poetry and a short story published in ezine Love Words. I enjoy poetry, writing short stories, reading and photography. My poetry is written from my heart and reflects emotions of the soul and my love of nature. I hope you enjoy... .

See what this poet has written

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Chime Of The Day January 15, 2021 10-26-10 Haiku Collection Viewed Last 24 Hours: 25 times By Nan Forehand Other Poems by Nan Forehand View / Post Comments Regarding This Poem 10-26-10 Together for the first time Three brothers and me Awesome hug from Gene An embrace that rocked my world My brother, my friend Beautiful brown eyes Heart of gold and cheery smile Today I met Gene Blessings one and all Praise God for my brothers three Wives and families Judy and Marie They were three then Jeannie died My sisters in law Great sorrow and joy Memorial for Jeannie I'm with my brothers We celebrate life Memorial tomorrow Laughter midst the tears Author's note: today has been a dream come true to finally be with my brothers. I've longed for all my life to finally meet them. Two and a half years ago, I met two of them and today we met together for the first time ever, the four of us in the same room together. If you have siblings don't let another day go by without telling them you love them.Appreciate them for the individuals they are.

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