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MOTHER FOLK: Folktales, Wisdom, and Lore in Motherhood MER Mixed Genre Folio Curated by DeMisty…
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Danielle Jones A Love Poem Without Subtext Because sometimes the best way to say…
Blair Hurley Breastfeeding and the Early Sacrifices of Motherhood What they say about early…
Maram Al-Masri Poetry from The Abduction (forthcoming from White Pine Press in Spring 2023) Translated…
Cristi Ackerman Wells My Mother “I was adopted when I was two weeks…
Starr Davis Strange Fruits My grandma keeps a bowl of oranges on her counter.…
Elīna Eihmane Night Mommy When darkness falls Night Mommy crawls into your bed with…
Heather Lanier Origin Story with Porcelain Duck In my hand is a porcelain duck…
Cynthia Neely A Sturdy Well Built Home For weeks we watch the white-headed woodpecker…
Dzvinia Orlowsky Our Dolls Were Naked Our dolls were naked, but our cats stayed…
Donna Peizer The Haircut “Lisa,” I want you to get your hair cut,” I…
Sally Quon Bad Mom I should have left the night I told him I…
Lisa Taylor Epiphany Nature can be both soothing and instructive. I am working from…
Maria Mazziotti Gillan Snow Falls Thick outside the windows of Saint Marguerite retreat…
Lisa Ampleman Unremarkable My deepest sadnesses are completely ordinary. Not the predicament of…
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