“Poetry Persevering Despite Motherhood” by Melissa Thorne
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Poetry Persevering Despite Motherhood
By Melissa Thorne
Copyright © Melissa Thorne
Previously published in Hill Spirits V (Blue Denim Press, 2022).
Melissa Thorne lives in Cobourg, Ontario with her husband, two young sons and Irish Wolfhound, Walter. She reluctantly serves as Walter’s social media manager after he inadvertently went viral on Instagram. Melissa is an associate member of the League of Canadian Poets with work published in The South Shore Review and Sola Poēta. The poem “Poetry Persevering Despite Motherhood” was also featured on the Word on the Hills radio program broadcast on Northumberland 89.7 FM.
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