Patricia Carragon i’ve put on my mother’s shoes & walked on city streets crossed asphalt & cobblestone gutters climbed various…
Browsing: Mother Figures
If the Shoe Fits by Jessica Feder-Birnbaum How can we keep the dead alive? In memory? In spirit? In…deed?…
Linda Lamenza My Inheritance When the relatives drank the last drops of Crown Royal Whiskey, my grandmother washed the bottle…
Deborah LeFalle untitled haiku grandma’s yukata hangs in the tiny closet where her scent remains Deborah LeFalle is…
José Edmundo Ocampo Reyes Poem with the Yellow Pages and Rotary Phone for my mother Only the woman’s hands and…
Martha Webster The Mourner’s Office I waited on a seat of oxblood velvet in a bay window above a raining…
A Mother’s Love Comes in All Shapes and Sizes by Corinne de Palma My mother was a quintessential modern…
An Imperfect Mother by Joan Leotta One of my early memories is marveling over a statue of Mary, the…
Catherine Lu Mama Bird Catherine Lu is…
Point-Counterpoint by Linda Murphy Marshall Flip sides of the same coin. Yin and yang. Point, counterpoint. Sisters. Besides their…