Publisher's Synopsis
TO MOTHER is a poetry collection that addresses both mothers and the act of mothering in all its grit and glory. Drawing on the emotive language of the Romantic era, Andrea Hope uses her distinct wit, candid wisdom, and spiritual resolve to invite readers into the strength, struggle, and serenity of maternal love. This Mother's Day, honor the mothers in your life by giving a gift that showcases appreciation for their daily sacrifices and delights. The poetry in TO MOTHER is organized into four sections: Mother Land (rooted), Mother Lode (whelmed), Mother Temple (elevated), and Mother Tongue (learned). More information about Andrea Hope can be found at www.andreahope.org. Similar Poets: Portland Poetry Slam, Rudy Francisco, Maya Angelou