Mary Anne writes about everyday things. She puts mundane thoughts into words and enraptures her readers with the intricacies of everyday happenings. Her website is: bostonnorthshorestoriesandpoems Mary Anne has written several books of poetry as well as Children Picture Books.

This tale of a magical 'golden broomstick', once allowing witches to fly invisibly, connects Salem's present day Halloween celebrations to its magical Halloween lore of the past.

Poetry is always relevant especially as we age. This book intermixes serious and humorous poems dealing with life's physical, psychological, and spiritual aspects of aging.

Mary Anne Micelis poetry book,"Poetry: Death Chimes", acknowledges those feelings most people are afraid to openly discuss. She looks at the topic of death in a direct way and focuses on crossing that physical and spiritual divide as the dying process may scare some of us more than Death, itself.

"Finnigin's Bushy Tail," a colorful children's animated picture book, teaches 'mindfulness' to young children in a fun way Finnigin, a comic cat, learns to control his impulses and make friends.

Mary Anne Miceli's fifth poetry book, "Poetry: Aging Redefined," reflects on many aspects of change through Life and examines how on-going positive thinking and questioning ever motivate us. Her seascape photos, all taken at Hospital Point-overlooking the Beverly/Salem MA Harbor at twilight, visually display on-going changes- reflective of Life's continual changes.