John Mark Green is a poet and a writer of short fiction, living in Ontario, Canada. He is the author of five books, two of which are co-authored with his wife, poet Christy Ann Martine.
Monday, December 15, 2025
Friday, December 12, 2025
A Winter Poem
We recently had a light snowy day, and the snow decorated the trees perfectly. I wrote this little poem after looking out the window, while I had my morning coffee.
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Welcome to John Mark Green's Author Blog
Welcome to my author blog, where you can find out more about my poetry, fiction, and upcoming books releases.
"Go Stand Small Beneath the Stars" is from my very first book of poetry, called Taste the Wild Wonder.
This collection of poems was published in 2018, and in 2020, it was selected as a Book of the Week by Maria Shriver's Sunday Paper.
If you enjoy poems that explore our place in the universe through the lens of awe, mixed with a bit of whimsy and a touch of melancholy, you'll want to check this book out.
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The way our fingers intertwine feels so natural and right . . . This little romantic love poem can be found in The Light You Need II: Roman...
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Welcome to my author blog, where you can find out more about my poetry, fiction, and upcoming books releases. "Go Stand Small Beneath ...





