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Gillian Kessler May 19, 2023 Poetry

A writer honors her mother on her 80th birthday.

A Return

Gillian Kessler October 10, 2022 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 …

Father II

Gillian Kessler March 16, 2022 Poetry

By Gillian Kessler. You were gone at dawn, gone to save lives, run the show.

Degeneration

Erin Britt January 12, 2022 Poetry

By Gillian Kessler. A poem about sons and fathers.

In Anticipation of Leaving My Children

Erin Britt November 29, 2021 Poetry

By Gillian Kessler. Anxiety sneaks in on little rat wings, as I prepare to leave my children for a significant amount of time.

For Mom at 79

Gillian Kessler November 9, 2020 Poetry

A poem from a daughter to her mother.

Definition of a Mother

Team Mamalode November 8, 2019 Poetry

In the Garden

Gillian Kessler October 23, 2019 Poetry

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

Open

Gillian Kessler August 9, 2019 Poetry

“The day is a woman who loves you.”
-Richard Hugo

This Boy

Amanda Goodwin May 30, 2019 Poetry

Real is that this story starts and ends with a boy.
Real is still about love and the idea of being in love.
Real is this love, this life, this boy. Forever.

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