My Mother Did Not Tell Stories

by Laurie Kruk

My Mother Did Not Tell Stories challenges simplistic or sentimental maternal, familial and cultural narratives, by offering contemporary perspectives on women caught between the generations, between self and other, independence and relatedness. Encountering new environments and extended family and community ties, the women in these poems are inspired to make larger links between human, animal, cultural, geographical, political and spiritual realities...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1927335094
• ISBN13: 9781927335093
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Demeter Press
• Length: 108 Pages