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a folder to contain poetry relating to motherhood and family
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Mother's Day 2007---the milk of human kindness
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a poem for poet laureate Rita Dove
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Honeyed Midsummer (a Monchielle)
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images of growing up--a monchielle poem for my mother
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Why I am a middle-aged poet.
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a pair of dice, angst, motherhood
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Stillbirth
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stillbirth, miscarriage
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Sunrise
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how I remember my mother's mental illness
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