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Name:  Mary Chapman

Location:  Orlando, FL

Age:  59

Pets:  Sassy & Sabrina

Favorite Poet:  Edgar Allan Poe

Favorite Poem:  Annabelle Lee

How long have you been writing poetry?: I wrote my first poem when I was eighteen years old. Then I did not write again until nine years ago...

What/Who inspires you to write?: Life, inspires me, everyday situations and how I look at them.

Favorite Quote or Motto: "People have a tendancy to forget who you are, because you can no longer be who you were."

Writing Awards, Publications, and other Achievements: I have had six of my haiku published in tinywords.com and have had two poems and a quote published in SP Quill Magazine.

Additional Poet Information: I am married with three grown boys, and a passion for cooking, writing, and just being me.