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Poet & Writer

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Maggie Swofford is a queer poet from Boston, MA. She currently works in marketing at a publishing company, though that's hardly the most interesting thing about her...

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I AM WHAT I MAKE UP.

A collage by Maggie Swofford

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Stars

are like salt

on asphalt: a kind

of protection

by Maggie Swofford, The Curator

Poem: "When We Reach the Edge"

I had the pleasure of writing this spoken word poem for Gordon College's 2021 Day of Giving! A fantastic team of artists and...

My Spoken Word Poem Was Made into a Video for Gordon College

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of writing a spoken word poem describing the experiences of Gordon College students over the past...

When I Believed that My Writing Hurt People

This story is a reminder that you are allowed to disregard someone’s hurtful words, even if they are the person you care about the most.

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