You are the beautiful dream that didn't vanish when I awoke. - John Mark Green
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.
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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.
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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...






