Maria’s Words
Verses and Votes: an evening of Poetry and Politics
Verses & Votes: An Evening of Politics & Poetrywith Maria Garcia Teutsch and Suzanne Gavenus, Candidate for Democratic NC House District 856:30 PMHomeplace Beer Co. 3rd Floor Mezzanine321 Main StreetBurnsville, NC Sponsored by Plott Hound Books in honor of National Poetry Month Two best friends. Two callings. Join us for a lively and thoughtful evening…
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The Champagne Chair in the New York Times
The Champagne Chairby: M. Garcia TeutschAn abridged version of this essay is featured in the New York Times’ Valentine’s Day IssueThe Objects We Keep for Love 14 February 2026 My love item is from one of the first dates with my husband of now 20 years. It is a chair fashioned from the wire cage,…
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What She Saw in the Lotería Cards–a book of poems
What She Saw in the Lotería Cards, published by Bottlecap Press, is a collection that can be understood as a cartography of identity—mapping emotional, cultural, familial, and bodily terrains. The use of Lotería cards is more than decorative—it offers a mythopoetic framework that grounds intimate, raw stories in universal symbols.
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“Pentimento”-Magdalena Magazine
I am honored to be included in Michelle Magdalena’s Magazine, Magdalena which features my poems, “The Swallows of America,” and “Pentimento.”
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Psychogeographic Map Walking my Dog to the Lake and Back
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Kite Experiment in D Minor chosen for Best of the Web!
How did my body become electric?When did I become a house key tangled in the apple tree
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