A folio curated by Jennifer Martelli and Cindy Veach Motherhood poems have a certain reputation of being overly sentimental…
Browsing: Challenging the Traditional Motherhood Poem
Maggie Smith Overheard Nothing is yours. All of this, everything, is ours. When my daughter, age seven, says this to…
Kelli Russell Agodon Post-Partum Depression in Volvo For weeks, depression wrote her letters. Now darkness is so close, she feels…
Karen Skolfield Raven Versus Crow “If a raven got in a fight with a crow, who would win?” my…
Stephanie Bryant Anderson My Sons (on dead fathers, the Celestial mother & other mothers) I. Child #1:…
Erika Meitner Interval “I know backwards the grief of life like chance” – Bernadette Mayer o the music, we have…
Sarah Browning In Mind, Two Months “The most spectacular thing in the world is in my mind. That’s where…
Teri Cross Davis Two Glasses of Milk If I were to leave them two glasses of milk, don’t write…
JP Howard Night stand Mama buried herself in liquor Love kept her locked in that room Secrets are like…