MOTHER TRUTHS: Poems on early motherhood

Refreshingly honest rhymes on first-time motherhood. Karen McMillan delivers killer lines on motherhood that describe how it really feels for so many. Mother Truths is a funny, raw and viscerally real collection of poetry about early motherhood. It comprises of 38 poems and includes the viral hit ‘ That First Year’ . A beautiful, deeply personal and extremely relatable must-read for any new mother that will undoubtedly bring much comfort (and a few tears) during the ups and downs of those first few years postpartum. Mother Truths doesn’t shy away from the difficult subjects but instead brings voice to the many vulnerable and unspoken truths of early motherhood. There is lightness and comedy to be found too and an overriding sense of love for her son which bounces off the page. This is an authentic and empowering tale of one first-time mother finding her own voice through parenting which depicts the journey of simultaneously losing and finding oneself in motherhood. From insecure and overwhelmed to finding her feet and discovering the quiet ferocity of the gentle mother through attachment parenting. Hear her roar! This collection of poetry will amuse and move readers in equal measure. —- ISBN: 9781699629505