The Mother's Tongue

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Exploring women's experiences through the lens of work, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, and mothering, this collection of poems is deeply rooted in the prairie landscape and influenced by American Indian cultures. It emphasizes the significance of Ojibwe language recovery, reflecting on the intersection of identity and heritage. The verses weave together personal narratives and cultural elements, offering a rich tapestry of voices that celebrate resilience and connection to the land.