I Am Not Trying to Hide My Hungers from the World
I Am Not Trying to Hide My Hungers from the World The Southern Review of Books's "Best Southern Books of April 2021"Punk-rock feminist poems exploring motherhood, pop culture, and resistance with a…
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I Am Not Trying to Hide My Hungers from the World
The Southern Review of Books's "Best Southern Books of April 2021"Punk-rock feminist poems exploring motherhood, pop culture, and resistance with a spirit of defiance, abundance, and irreverent joyKendra DeColo reaffirms the action of mothering as heroic, brutal, and hardcore. With references ranging from Courtney Love to Lana Del Rey to Richard Burton to Nicolas Cage, I Am Not Trying to Hide My Hungers from the World revitalizes the way we look at mothering: pushing its boundaries and reclaiming one's spirit of defiance, abundance, and irreverent These poems interrogate patriarchal narratives about childbirth, postpartum healing, and motherhood through the lens of pop culture and the political zeitgeist.