Romance at the Race Dance

Maria was born in the early 1960s in Athlone, Ireland to business parents. Mary and Jim Kileen.Mary loved reading and like to rhyme poetry

At the age of fourteen years, Maria wrote her first poem and had it published in the Westmeath independent. She found that if she was going through a crisis, she received comfort and ease from writing her poetry. Maria hoped this light-hearted book of poems and short stories will lift the heart of person who read it