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"Kate Baer shot into the literary stratosphere with the publication of her debut poetry collection, What Kind of Woman, which became an instant #1 New York Times bestseller. Kate's second full-length book of traditional poetry, And Yet, dives deeper into the themes that are the hallmarks of her writing: motherhood, friendship, love, and loss. Taken together, these poems demonstrate the remarkable evolution of a writer and an artist working at the...
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"In this eclectic collection of free verse, Maci Bookout lays bare the pain of past heartbreak, while revealing the strength of womanhood and the power to be found in the truth. Taking cues from the style of Rupi Kaur and Charly Cox, Maci's poetry tells a picturesque tale that weaves through her life thus far, from the emotional collapse of past relationships to the serenity and fortitude she found within herself." --Page 4 of cover.
3) Good bones
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2017.
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"Poems written out of the experience of motherhood, inspired by the poet watching her own children trying to read the world like a book they've just opened, knowing nothing of the characters or plot"--
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"Collected here for the first time are more than three hundred poems from one of this country's major and most influential poets, representing the complete oeuvre of Audre Lorde's poetry. Lorde published nine volumes of poetry which, in her words, detail "a linguistic and emotional tour through the conflicts, fears, and hopes of the world I have inhabited." Included here are Lorde's early, previously unavailable works: The First Cities, The New York...
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"The first collection of poetry from Bunmi Laditan, bestselling author of Confessions of a Domestic Failure and creator of The Honest Toddler, capturing the honesty, rawness, sheer joy and total madness of motherhood. With the compassion and wit that have made her a social media sensation among mothers around the world, Bunmi Laditan puts into evocative and relatable words what so many of us feel but can't quite express. For mothers who love their...
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A love poem from a mother to her unborn baby. This little book is written to be read to all children. It describes the love of a mother for her unborn infant. It is full of colorful illustrations that children will love and is meant to be read over and over as the child grows.
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"Relatable, honest, and heartwarming, Help Me, God, I'm a Parent by Bunmi Laditan--author of Dear Mom and Dear God and the voice behind the satirical Twitter account Honest Toddler--offers a collection of prayers to help you trade fear and anxiety about parenting for peace, calm, and confidence in the God who loves and guides you"--
8) My Baby
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My Baby is a heartwarming book that promotes early bonding between mother and baby, written by an author who gave birth during the COVID pandemic. With sweet and simple rhymes, the author conveys the love, kisses, and cuddles shared between mother and baby, as they embark on their journey of growth together.
This book is a must-have for new mums, as it provides a beautiful and intimate way to connect with their babies during those early stages of...
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Inspired by the special bond between mother and child, Bell's poems search for meaning in a world of misconception. They begin with small everyday moments and end with a shift in understanding that not only enlightens but leaves you wondering.
From quiet nights reflecting on the sound of her child's smile, to viewing the world from the perspective of a potted tree dreaming of being rooted into true mother earth, “A Tide Should Be Able to Rise Despite...
10) Homo Sapien
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Original poems and ink on paper artwork exploring the experience of being human from the vantage point of middle life, motherhood and a global pandemic. Jess Weitz has published 3 books of poetry and one hybrid lyrical essay.
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From the Rocking Chair is a raw and reflective collection of motherhood poetry and prose. Jessica's writing explores the inner voice of early motherhood, from the hard to the heart warming, and provides a place for mothers to feel their own sentiments echoed and their own hearts understood.
In ten delightfully woven chapters, Jessica delivers with real and relatable vulnerability a depiction of the depths of a mothers love, from the earliest days...
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A book of poetry and prose, this book makes your feel something. Dive into the human experience as you journey through 9 years of growth, grief, breaking, love, healing, and motherhood. The journey inside of this cover will make you laugh, cry, reflect, ponder and access the deep emotional core inside of you that you didn't even know was there, waiting to be reached. It is more than a book, it is an emotional release and a deep dive into the depths...
13) Little Astronaut
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A poetry collection about the beautiful and disorienting period of new motherhood, exploring an experience both otherworldly and very, very human.
little astronaut is a fully revised and updated edition of the limited-release poetry collection by critically acclaimed poet J. Hope Stein. Featuring over 50 pages of new poems this book brings to vivid life the deeply personal, and also incredibly relatable, challenging and magical early days of new...
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Rachel Bower's accomplished debut collection seeks to recover the lived experiences of women who have often appeared only fleetingly in official histories. The poems push towards a more expansive concept of motherhood, including our collective responsibilities for lives, environments and natural worlds.
With heartfelt lyricism, Bower weaves stories of labour and love. In moments of fear and determination for survival, this collection is a hymn to...
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A powerful series of stories, poems and affirmations exploring the raw beauty and challenges of motherhood from pregnancy, through birth and postpartum. Luna Lynn shares her wisdom from her own experiences as a new mother, inspiring all mothers to find the strength to face their fears, embrace the unexpected, surrender to each moment and trust in their intuition during the most challenging moments of motherhood.
“The Strength We Carry” is so...
17) A Mothers Love
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On this refreshing read of “A Mother's Love,” you will hear heartfelt letters, poems, and quotes, that reflect the love of a mother and child.
It is a treasure to have this insightful book on every family, bookshelf as it, is a handy companion to promote and create a healthy bond between a mother and her children.
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A journey into darkness and back to the light. The Moon makes it look so easy.
The book is, divided into nine chapters, each named after a phase of the moon. Moon Full of Moons describes a journey of survival, empowerment, and a determination to discover a light that has known darkness. This moving collection of over 100 poems explores innocence, love, mental illness, family, grief, forgiveness, healing, acceptance, and joy.
Raw and honest with lush,...
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Marshall's poems traverse familial mythography to investigate contemporary politics, Blackness, reproductive justice, and the stakes of race and interracial partnership, queerness, and love. With an unflinching seriousness she interrogates womanhood, meditates on race and queerness, and considers the monetary, mental, and physical costs of adopting or birthing a Black child.
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