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Mary Mackey, author
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Poet, New York Times bestselling author of Paleolithic Era novels, nonfiction writer, award-winning screenwriter.

https://marymackey.com/
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Mackey unflinchingly imagines the future we will face as the Earth’ s climate changes, while at the same time offering readers inspiring poems that describe how mutual aid and love can preserve hope and joy in even the most difficult of times.

https://loom.ly/d0VuKgc

#poems #poetry #PoetrySky
Today’s full moon is commonly called the "Cold Moon."

It earned the name from its association with cold weather.

#FullMoon
December 4, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Lost Civilization Beneath the Arabian Desert: Satellites Reveal More Than a Thousand Stone Cities Built 7 Years Ago and Unknown Until Recently

https://tinyurl.com/28xsccxp

#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
December 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
“A study of prehistoric culture clash...hawks vs doves...thought provoking plausibility with well developed characters...each side can see the other as savages.”

https://loom.ly/hZ_RW7U

#HistoricalFiction
December 4, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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#GobekliTepe #archaeology #prehistory #mesolithic #Paleolithic #Neolithic #AncientReligion #pagansky #witchsky #occultsky
Cistern for libations at Gobekli Tepe. Animals are carved around it as if to gather to partake of the libation.
www.researchgate.net/figure/A-sim...
December 3, 2025 at 8:05 PM
By encoding cultural values, historical events, and shared human experiences within its structure and language, poetry ensures the continuity of our heritage, offering us a direct line to the past.

#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetrySky
December 3, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Glozel Hoax: 1920s Archaeology Scandal Grips France

Was Glozel a stunning find with the capacity to rewrite prehistory? Or was it an elaborate hoax?

https://loom.ly/NNHyOWA

#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod #NeolithicEurope
December 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
“I opened this book in the middle and read the first poem on that page. I was stunned. That such beauty and fierceness can reside in one poet amazes me. Mary Mackey is a national treasure.”

-Amazon review

https://loom.ly/1fx4leo

#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetrySky
December 3, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Congratulations
December 2, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Ecopoetry addresses pressing concerns like climate change, pollution, habitat destruction, and the loss of biodiversity.

#EcoPoetry #poetry #PoetrySky
December 2, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Stunning 12,000-year-old rock art emerges in Saudi Arabia

https://tinyurl.com/2s3ehy6y

#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
December 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Mackey unflinchingly imagines the future we will face as the Earth’ s climate changes, while at the same time offering readers inspiring poems that describe how mutual aid and love can preserve hope and joy in even the most difficult of times.

https://loom.ly/d0VuKgc

#poems #poetry #PoetrySky
December 2, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Reposted by Mary Mackey, author
A massive ring of deep pits around Durrington Walls is now confirmed as deliberate Neolithic engineering, built with precision and coordination around 2480 BCE. A transformed view of the Stonehenge landscape. #Archaeology #Neolithic #UKHeritage #Anthropology www.anthropology.net/p/circles-in...
Circles in the Chalk: Rethinking the Giant Pit Ring Hidden Beside Durrington Walls
A new wave of geophysical and environmental analyses reveals that the enormous pits encircling Durrington Walls were deliberate Neolithic engineering, executed with precision and collective will.
www.anthropology.net
December 1, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Karahantepe excavations point to 12,000-year settlement tradition in southeast Türkiye

https://loom.ly/PmHivvE

#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod #NeolithicEurope
December 1, 2025 at 3:10 PM
“I love Mary Mackey's poems. She writes of life, death, love, and passion with an intensity and grace that leave me breathless.”

-Amazon review

https://loom.ly/Cypgmnk

#PoetryLovers #poems #poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
December 1, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Zack Rogow interviews Mary Mackey on his blog Advice For Writers

Q.: Did arranging the poems in this book present you with any special challenges?

Read more: tinyurl.com/2p9zbvph

#poetry #PoetryCommunity #PoetrySky
November 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
First published in 1972 by Alta Gerry’s legendary Shameless Hussy Press, Mary Mackey’s Immersion was a ground-breaking novel written in a style simultaneously cinematic, poetic, and hallucinatory.

https://loom.ly/L7AyhmA

#poetry #PoetryTwitter #PoetrySky
November 29, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Reposted by Mary Mackey, author
Quick check on the Neolithic Tomb of the Eagles today, in 60 mph winds. Extremely proud that this important ancient site is now fully community owned.

#Orkney 🧪🏺💀
November 28, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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tracing the betweens...
March 24, 2025 at 2:51 AM
“The source of all poetry is a country without borders, a place without language, a universe that has not yet been talked into being.”

-Mary Mackey

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November 28, 2025 at 4:10 PM
November 28, 2025 at 3:10 PM
“I had been interested in history of the Goddess. I have become more involved with studying prehistory societies. What a pleasure it was to find Mary Mackay's series on this subject.”

-Amazon review

https://loom.ly/HZGijFc

#HistoricalFiction
November 28, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Predating Stonehenge in England by hundreds of years, Newgrange is the best known passage tomb — which is a narrow passage constructed of large stones and one or more burial chambers covered in earth or stone.

https://tinyurl.com/yedfa8a9

#Neolithic #NeolithicPeriod
November 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Happy Thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM