Margaret Smith (poet)

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Margaret D. Smith (born 1958 in Norfolk, Virginia) is a poet, musician and artist.

Her books of poetry and nonfiction include Barn Swallow (2006), The Seed in Me (2001), Made With Love (1998), A Holy Struggle: Unspoken Thoughts of Hopkins (1992, 1994), Journal Keeper (1992, 1993), and The Rose and the Pearl (1982).

Smith is a frequent guest lecturer on Gerard Manley Hopkins, poetry writing for children, journal keeping as a spiritual practice, and the combination of the arts, such as poetry and collage. Her work in collage and glass art has appeared in galleries in Seattle.

Margaret D. Smith's Web site