Mary Karr, Author

@marykarrlit

Art of Memoir comes out Sept 15th

New York City
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Joined June 2010
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  2. 9 hours ago

    Online memorials pale next to Mary Shelley's album w/ locks of her friends' hair, incl Lord Byron. Thnx

    6:08 AM - 11 Apr 2016 · Details
    29 retweets 62 likes
  3. 21 hours ago

    Psyched for finale. Bring it on

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  4. Apr 10

    Never liked a flower more than this plucky tulip singing out of its whole throat. Happy spring, twitter pals.

    6:03 AM - 10 Apr 2016 · Details
    17 retweets 130 likes
  5. Apr 10

    One of my favorite young poets gets a profile

    "How a Poet Named Ocean Means to Fix the English Language" on 2014 Lilly-Rosenberg Fellow Ocean Vuong
    3 retweets 13 likes
  6. Apr 9

    This public art installation shows the slavery of grasping and wanting. (And give me another reason to ❤️ NYC)

    5:19 PM - 9 Apr 2016 · Details
    19 retweets 63 likes
  7. Apr 9

    Poetry is a subject precise as geometry. -Julian Barnes

    11 retweets 26 likes
  9. Apr 8

    'You start with a darkness to move through but sometimes the darkness moves through you.” Dean Young

    18 retweets 42 likes
  10. Apr 7

    To celebrate my grad speech publication, my publisher sent me this .gif to pass along

    3:48 PM - 7 Apr 2016 · Details
    42 retweets 240 likes
  11. Apr 7

    What kind of book wd ...Consuelo read after she'd finished washing blood off her hands & hidden once more her machete in the piano. Stevens

    1 retweet 10 likes
  12. Apr 7

    'The purpose of poetry is to remind us/ how difficult it is to be just one person.' Czeslaw Milosz

    58 retweets 96 likes
  13. Apr 7

    I ❤️ Lenny Letter--on style & friendship, the body & feminism & all courtesy that outlaw .

    7 likes
  15. Apr 6

    I've quoted 'Trees'- here tis. 'The trees are coming into leaf like something almost being said'

    When Larkin writes a sort-of-hopeful poem and it guts you.
    3 retweets 16 likes
  16. Apr 6

    When a pal of 60 or 70 brags abt the 'life experience' that attracts his 20+ gf, I always hafta add 'Plus that big wallet yr standing on.'

    5 retweets 53 likes
  18. Apr 4

    TFW you finally meet Mr. Right, but his legs are a giant deadly ghost-sickle poised to slice off your head

    7:59 PM - 4 Apr 2016 · Details
    21 retweets 83 likes
  19. Apr 5

    I'm told but don't quite believe my speech makes a gr8 grad gift. But I never graduated from anywhere.

    7:50 AM - 5 Apr 2016 · Details
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