She Holds a Cosmos
Poems on Motherhood
Chronicle Books (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 18. March 2021
Book
Hardback
96 pages
978-1-7972-0989-0 (ISBN)
Description
A petite, beautifully packaged collection of poems about motherhood, this is the perfect gift for mothers of all ages.
This
beautifully illustrated, empowering collection features more than 25
poignant poems about the incredible experience of being a mother. Filled
with inspiring and moving poetry exploring motherhood in all its
dimensions-from pregnancy and birth to the countless joys, struggles,
and hilarious moments that come with raising children-this book is a
perfect gift for mothers at every stage, whether they're expecting or
empty nesting. Presented in a petite, eye-catching package with
contemporary illustrations throughout, this is a lovely, arresting
tribute to the life-altering journey of motherhood.
* PERFECT
GIFT: Whether you're attending a friend's baby shower or you're looking
for something for your own mother on Mother's Day, this petite,
affordable, and charmingly packaged celebration of motherhood is just
the thing.
* POETRY TREND: Featuring young, contemporary voices
beside beloved, time-tested poets, this pretty, slim volume will appeal
to poetry lovers and mothers of all ages.
* CELEBRATES DIVERSE
VOICES: The range of poets included in this collection is wide and
diverse. With poems by up-and-comers, classic poets, women, and men, of
all ages and ethnicities, this book captures a broad, representative
spectrum of the experience of motherhood.
Consumer:
* Mothers of all ages
* Shoppers looking for a gift for a mother-whether for a baby shower, Mother's Day, or another occasion
* Poetry lovers
This
beautifully illustrated, empowering collection features more than 25
poignant poems about the incredible experience of being a mother. Filled
with inspiring and moving poetry exploring motherhood in all its
dimensions-from pregnancy and birth to the countless joys, struggles,
and hilarious moments that come with raising children-this book is a
perfect gift for mothers at every stage, whether they're expecting or
empty nesting. Presented in a petite, eye-catching package with
contemporary illustrations throughout, this is a lovely, arresting
tribute to the life-altering journey of motherhood.
* PERFECT
GIFT: Whether you're attending a friend's baby shower or you're looking
for something for your own mother on Mother's Day, this petite,
affordable, and charmingly packaged celebration of motherhood is just
the thing.
* POETRY TREND: Featuring young, contemporary voices
beside beloved, time-tested poets, this pretty, slim volume will appeal
to poetry lovers and mothers of all ages.
* CELEBRATES DIVERSE
VOICES: The range of poets included in this collection is wide and
diverse. With poems by up-and-comers, classic poets, women, and men, of
all ages and ethnicities, this book captures a broad, representative
spectrum of the experience of motherhood.
Consumer:
* Mothers of all ages
* Shoppers looking for a gift for a mother-whether for a baby shower, Mother's Day, or another occasion
* Poetry lovers
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Language
English
Place of publication
San Francisco
United States
Dimensions
Height: 186 mm
Width: 134 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
230 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-7972-0989-0 (9781797209890)
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Karolin Schnoor is a German freelance illustrator and designer based in London.
Kimiko
Hahn, who wrote the foreword and whose poem "Foreign Body" is included
in this collection, is a Japanese-American poet and educator. She is the
author of eight chapbooks and ten books of poetry, including Earshot,
which received the Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize. She is the
recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship, among other honors. She is
currently a professor at the Queens College MFA program.
Kimiko
Hahn, who wrote the foreword and whose poem "Foreign Body" is included
in this collection, is a Japanese-American poet and educator. She is the
author of eight chapbooks and ten books of poetry, including Earshot,
which received the Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize. She is the
recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship, among other honors. She is
currently a professor at the Queens College MFA program.