Mary Karr
marykarr.bsky.social
Mary Karr
@marykarr.bsky.social
poet/memoirist/professor/nana
If you want to know what God thinks about money, look at the people he gave it to.— Dorothy Parker
November 4, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Me trying to teach my book to be readable….

#Amwriting
#WritingTips
November 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
My grand (center) w part of heer Halloween coven: boo!
October 31, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The grand puppies got up to be ringbearers at their other nana’s wedding. Why don’t they make star-sparkle, cake tier dresses in my size—it’s not fair!
October 30, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Years deep into my hardest #memoir abt what went wrong but also radiantly right bet sister Lecia and me. She is now five years gone, but she’s still talking to yours truly. She was born on this day 1953. Hallelujah❤️ #SisterLove #HappyBirthdaySister
February 12, 2025 at 7:15 PM
'Heaven doesn't want me, & hell's afraid I'll take over.'
--From the attitudinal shirt of Hanif Abdurraqib
January 13, 2025 at 2:55 AM
During an arctic blast when too many of my far-flung pals have homes in flames, I savor this poem by long lost Miroslav Holub. #PoetryFix #poem #PoetryCommunity
January 8, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Poet Weldon Kees still jolts my cardiac region like defib paddles. Read it if you dare....#PerfectPoem #poetrycommunity #Poetry
January 4, 2025 at 3:22 PM