A 6/8/6 haiku about holding on in tough times.
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.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Monday, January 19, 2026
Reading the Obituaries of Stars - Poem
This new poem explores some recurring themes in my writing: mystery, wonder, and existential questions. I hope you like it.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Friday, January 9, 2026
Love's Gravitation - Poem
Love has an unseen power.
From 📖 The Light You Need II Romantic Love Poetry by Christy Ann Martine and John Mark Green.
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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Life Is Breath on Windowpanes
Life is breath on windowpanes, we trace our hearts into the gray, while knowing time will fade it all away. - John Mark Green
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With grief, there are no right words. Only the quiet presence of those who care. 💙
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I'm happy that couples have been using this poem as part of their wedding celebrations, and I'm grateful to the wedding websites Lov...






