Murcmarshall
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
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| Location | United States |
| Introduction | I’m Mary Marshall — a poet, artist, and jewelry designer whose work explores healing, resilience, and faith. Through Mary Marshall Art Designs and Velvet Petals Inked Alchemy, I create art, perfume, and poetry rooted in survival and quiet strength. My published collections include Crimson Roots and Wildflower Testimonies and the forthcoming Letters from the Cedar Wind. I am also a psychology student and advocate for trauma awareness, using creativity as a bridge between emotion and understanding. Every piece I write or design carries the imprint of endurance — and the belief that beauty, even scarred, still testifies to light.© 2025 Mary Marshall. All written content, including poetry, essays, and original text appearing on this website, is the intellectual property of the author unless otherwise noted. Unauthorized reproduction, adaptation, or distribution of my work in any form — including social media reposts, paraphrasing, or derivative use without express written permission — is prohibited under U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). If you wish to share or reference my writing, please provide proper credit with a link back to this site. |
| Interests | Healing through creativity, poetry, criminology and psychology, jewelry design, sensory art, nature photography, fragrance blending, and reflective writing grounded in faith. |
| Favorite movies | Umrao Jaan, Lagaan, Bride and Prejudice, Khoobsurat, Pride and Prejudice, Wasabi, Leap Year, Timeline, Letters to Juliet, Les Misérables, The Secret Garden, Marigold, High Road to China, Indochine, Memoirs of a Geisha, Twister, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Jodhaa Akbar, Mistress of Spices, The Last Legion, Devdas, My Chauffeur, Some Kind of Wonderful, Camp Cucamonga, Sixteen Candles, Lady in White, Cherry 2000, I Dreamed of Africa, The Lover, Bajirao Mastani, A Good Year, and Thunderheart. |
| Favorite books | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings – Maya Angelou; Les Misérables (in French) – Victor Hugo; The Jewel Series – Ruth Langston; The Bridgerton Series – Julia Quinn; Anne of Green Gables – L. M. Montgomery; The Secret Garden – Frances Hodgson Burnett; The Water Babies – Charles Kingsley; Lawrence of Arabia; The Stoning of Soraya M.; Say Goodnight, Gracie – Julie Reece Deaver; Remember Me – Christopher Pike; Little Women – Louisa May Alcott; Water; The Tattooist of Auschwitz – Heather Morris; Iron Lace – Emilie Richards; The Proposal – Jasmine Guillory; and many more that speak of redemption, endurance, and the beauty of survival. |