A Compilation of Stories, Poems, and Musings

Marilyn Joy’s second collection of poetry, writing inspired by nature, is titled, On Earth as It Is in Heaven. Divided into four sections: Earth, Air, Water, Woods, the poet shares her love of the beauty, wonder, and power of nature. These poems found their form from her travels and treks and ventures into the many landscapes the earth offers. Included are occasional photos she took on her journeys through winding woods, up steep mountain trails, along sanded beaches, and e

Author and poet Marilyn Joy’s first collection of poetry, The Geography of Longing, is divided into three sections: The Map of Me , The Map of My World , and The Map to Nowhere . The collection is a travelogue of sorts, where the poet invites you into her life of movement—across the earth, inside her mind, and at home in her heart. Also included are occasional pen and ink sketches taken from her journals where the poems first found their voice.