Mother is Speaking: An MER VOX folio Curated by Keisha-Gaye Anderson Mother is speaking. She is the quiet voice that…
Browsing: Mother is Speaking
Awotunde Judyie Al-Bilali Miracle Again we split open and don’t die life crowns from within every woman every…
Barbara Conrad Beauty Queen Her shoes are bolted to the linoleum floor. Practical flats, black and rubber-soled. In a…
Breena Clarke Mama Ascended I have communicated with those who would know. Mama and Papa and Harold and Alice…
C. Jean Blain The Road Called Home She knows this life is round because she keeps coming back. First…
Dayna Patterson God the Mother Speaks of Coprophagia with a line from Maxine Kumin A star implodes and feeds…
Holly Iglesias OH DEAR Holly Iglesias is the author…
Janel Cloyd Bloom There are some days I forget how to bloom how to unfurl my leaves I forget…
Keshni Naicker Washington Blue To whatever two-legged and four-legged souls that walked by, I must have been a spectacle.…
LeConté Dill Growing Tired after Erica Garner Us Daughters Dutiful Heart broke open You Can’t Breathe either Sleeping Beauty—no…