The Heart Knows, Simply, What it Needs

Still Available on Amazon Martin Willitts Jr. retired as a Senior Librarian in upstate New York. He has been a professional oral storyteller, puppeteer, Jazz and Blues mandolin musician, and a “Science Magician.” He is a visual artist of Victorian and Chinese paper cutouts. He was nominated for 5 Pushcart and 2 Best Of The Net awards. He is a practicing Quaker reflecting in “Silent Meditation,” and although Emily Dickinson was not a Quaker, he shares Emily Dickinson’s belief in “being in the Presence” and referring to God as being the “Light.” He has print chapbooks “Falling In and Out of Love” (Pudding House Publications, 2005), “Lowering Nets of Light” (Pudding House Publications, 2007), “The Garden of French Horns” (Pudding House Publications, 2008), “Baskets of Tomorrow” (Flutter Press, 2009), “The Girl Who Sang Forth Horses” (Pudding House Publications, 2010), “Van Gogh’s Sunflowers for Cezanne” (Finishing Line Press, 2010), “Why Women Are A Ribbon Around A Bomb” (Last Automat, 20