Mom-ories: A Poetic Tribute for Mother’s Day

Wishing a truly wonderful Mother’s Day to all the incredible women out there—whether you’re a mom, a grandma, an auntie, or a mother figure to someone lucky. Today is all about celebrating the heart and soul you pour into everything you do!

Continue reading

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.

Continue reading

Writing a List Poem: A List with a Twist

A list poem is just that, a list of items, ideas, or people. The list is usually placed in the middle of the poem, and most end with a surprise, ” a list with a twist”.  But can a list be poetic? Of course!

Continue reading