Zen Pop: The Superpowers of Motherhood— A Poetic Tribute

Periodically, on Poetry Pop, you will find a Zen Pop blog post. These posts allow me to connect with you personally and offer some poetic support as we navigate life’s ups and downs. Today’s post honors my daughter, who recently became a mother and made me a Grandma (Yaya).

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Summer Feet: A Poetic Embrace of the Season

It’s almost summer! It’s time to kick off those winter boots and let our summer feet run free! And what better way to celebrate the coming days of summer than with a poem! As you will see, my feet are pretty happy about the changing of the season!

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Momeries: A Mother’s Day Poem

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there and to grandmothers, aunts, sisters, and friends who are helping to raise a child. Being a mom is the greatest joy in my life. My kids are adults and living their own lives now, but sometimes I find myself walking down memory (momery) lane, missing my littles. They (and their dad) always make Mother’s Day special for me, but this year I wanted to do something nice for them too. After reading it to my kids earlier today, I’m sharing the poem I wrote for them here.

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