Marci Rae Johnson
Marci Rae Johnson

Marci Rae Johnson is a content curation specialist for Legible.com and a freelance editor. Her poems appear or are forthcoming in Image, Main Street Rag, The Collagist, Rhino, Quiddity, Hobart, Redivider, Redactions, The Valparaiso Poetry Review, The Louisville Review, and 32 Poems, among others. Her most recent book, Basic Disaster Supplies Kit, was published by Steel Toe Books.

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Holy Unction with Suicidal Ideation

7th Edition Essential Oil Pocket Reference (2016, Softcover)

For the time being, stand on top of the highest peak without jumping. Release your holy rage into the air, the perfume of your hair like a prayer. Apply 2 drops of Hope to the rim of the ears – to the other organs of sense: the eyes for light, the mouth for the weeping […]

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Love & Inebriation

The spiritual person is drunk with the wine of love. -Olivier Clément

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Jesus Shops for Groceries to Contribute to the Writer’s Retreat

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The Bridge Between Continents, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland

It is estimated that the plates drift around 2 cm a year, or 2 m over a period of 100 years, in opposite directions.

We are continuously drifting apart. It can’t be helped. When we come together our edges seem to fit, but there’s always a space between, even when it can’t be seen. Here, the evidence is clear: the river of black sand where the stones have worn down – volcanic rocks rising on each side of the […]

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A Young, Cool Stephen Hawking Standing With His Bride

A poem by Marci Rae Johnson

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The Parable of the Great Banquet

A poem from Marci Rae Johnson

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