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9780060296490
What I love about youMama, is this: The smell of your hairAfter coconut shampooThe nape of your neckWhere I nestle my noseYour fragrant pillowYour scented clothesAnd what I love about youSweetie, is this: Herbal tea steeped in cozyMorningBrisk walks up aWindy hillMeditation in the silentStillnessWith twenty-five eloquent poems written in two voices -- daughter's and mother's -- that speak alone, speak in unison, and even harmonize on the page, National Book Award winner Joyce Carol Thomas celebrates the moments in life that form the unique bond between every mother and daughter -- from birth to girlhood and into adulthood. A MOTHER'S HEART, A DAUGHTER'S LOVE: Poems for us to share is a gift to read aloud, to cherish, and to share from generation to generation.Thomas, Joyce Carol is the author of 'Mother's Heart, a Daughter's Love Poems for Us to Share' with ISBN 9780060296490 and ISBN 0060296496.
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