A girl finds out something new about her mother’s second husband. A teenager succumbs to the lure of adventure on a Haitian night. A non-observant grandmother attempts to explain a religious holiday to a child. A grown man fails to…
I’ve been birthing a collection of poems about raising a gay daughter since she came out at fifteen. That was four years ago. I didn’t realize I was writing a collection on this theme but my role as mother had…
Tania Pryputniewicz, The Fertile Source Six years ago when my daughter started preschool, I found companions of heart in other mothers. The director of the preschool hosted a book club in her home, bringing together two of my favorite subjects…
She Dressed in a Hurry (for Lady Di) A Photo Poem Montage by Tania Pryputniewicz Photography by Robyn Beattie www.robynbeattie.com, Piano, Scriabin Etude, Opus 42#4, Stephen Pryputniewicz Text of Poem, originally published at Salome Magazine http://www.salomemagazine.com/chamber.php?id=301 Recent poetry by Tania…
Special Edition, Mom Knees: Editor Marjorie Tesser and The Mom Egg with Nicelle Davis of The Bee’s Knees Blog Marjorie Tesser is editor for Bowery Books, Bob Holman’s independent poetry press, and co-edited the Bowery anthologies Bowery Women: Poems and…