Real Poems for Real Moms
Honest, funny, and encouraging, this collection of "mom poetry" is written by a mother in the trenches of motherhood as a means of encouraging other moms. It's a perfect gift for any mother who needs a pick-me-up from a kindred spirit.
Real Poems for Real Moms: From a Mother in the Trenches to Another, by Rachel S. Donahue, combines traditional poetic forms (like sonnets, a limerick, and haikus) with playful concrete poems, free verse, and a couple forms the author made up because they suited her.
Any lover of words or bearer of children is bound to find a giggle or two within these pages, along with a knowing nod of affirmation—motherhood is messy, and beautiful, and hard, and rewarding all at once. Real Poems for Real Moms faces it all with a glimmer of hope—none of us go it alone.
Honest, funny, and encouraging, this collection of "mom poetry" is written by a mother in the trenches of motherhood as a means of encouraging other moms. It's a perfect gift for any mother who needs a pick-me-up from a kindred spirit.
Real Poems for Real Moms: From a Mother in the Trenches to Another, by Rachel S. Donahue, combines traditional poetic forms (like sonnets, a limerick, and haikus) with playful concrete poems, free verse, and a couple forms the author made up because they suited her.
Any lover of words or bearer of children is bound to find a giggle or two within these pages, along with a knowing nod of affirmation—motherhood is messy, and beautiful, and hard, and rewarding all at once. Real Poems for Real Moms faces it all with a glimmer of hope—none of us go it alone.
Honest, funny, and encouraging, this collection of "mom poetry" is written by a mother in the trenches of motherhood as a means of encouraging other moms. It's a perfect gift for any mother who needs a pick-me-up from a kindred spirit.
Real Poems for Real Moms: From a Mother in the Trenches to Another, by Rachel S. Donahue, combines traditional poetic forms (like sonnets, a limerick, and haikus) with playful concrete poems, free verse, and a couple forms the author made up because they suited her.
Any lover of words or bearer of children is bound to find a giggle or two within these pages, along with a knowing nod of affirmation—motherhood is messy, and beautiful, and hard, and rewarding all at once. Real Poems for Real Moms faces it all with a glimmer of hope—none of us go it alone.
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Recommended for all ages, ideal for young moms
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102-page hardcover with dust jacket, 6” x 9”
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November 29, 2022 (Second Edition)
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979-8-9853151-5-8
