The Rainbow Hand: Poems About Mothers And Children

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Kitap Hakkında; The Rainbow Hand: Poems About Mothers And Children (Englisch) Ciltli Kapak The poems in this collection are about mothers and their children, both from the child%27s perspective and the mother%27s. Ranging in subject from a child walking in her mother%27s comforting, protective shadow to a ten-year-old girl wondering if her mother was a freak when she was ten years old to a mother holding her infant son, these poems touch on all aspects of the mother/child relationship. Here is "Mother%27s Heart": My mother%27s heart is a bottle I want to fill with warm milk to soothe her hurts with honey to trap her bitterness with a squirt of Tabasco -- Shake her up! Inspired by her memories of her mother and her own role as a mother of a young son, these poems, skillfully illustrated in full color by Jennifer Hewitson, create an honest portrait of timeless human connections. Sometimes funny, sometimes sarcastic, always sensitive, the poems will find a ready audience among young peopl

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