She was born in Weymouth, MA in 1933. She has published seven poetry collections, five in book form two in chapbook form. These include: A Wound On Stone (2001); the lyric verse collection Back Roads 2003); Märchenhaft: Like a Fairy Tale (2008); the historical sequence, Voices of King Philip’s War (2013), dramatizing the 17th century conflict between the English colonists and the Woodland tribes of southern New England, for which she was a recipient of New England Poetry Club’s Sheila Motton Prize; and World of Hard Use (2015), containing poems of work and workers, showcased on Poetry Daily. Her chapbooks include Only the Words (1995) and Naming the Place: The Weymouth Poems (1996). George has contributed poetry to The Paris Review, Poetry, The Amicus Journal, Yankee, The Poetry Anthology, 1912-2002, and numerous other literary periodicals and anthologies.