Mary Jane Nealon is an American poet, and registered nurse.
She received her MFA from Warren Wilson College in Asheville, North Carolina.
From 1976, she worked as a nurse in New Jersey and New York City.
After the September 11 attacks, she studied the effects of trauma.
[6] She currently works with people with HIV/AIDS at Partnership Health Center, Missoula, Montana,[7][8][9] where she lives.