The Cord

Gillian Kessler Poetry

A poem from Gillian Kessler.

Complete

Gillian Kessler Poetry

A writer honors her mother on her 80th birthday.

A Return

Gillian Kessler Poetry

It’s your smile that calls me back. Your smile and those eyes, brown and trusting, now grown-up, they’ve seen it all, a mom gone on the bathroom floor, your pink …

In the Garden

Gillian Kessler Poetry

Poem: mom and daughter work and grow together in the garden.