Creature in Bloom - Rebekah Denison Hewitt Paperback / softback Tender women repel her

Tender women repel her

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Creature in Bloom - Rebekah Denison Hewitt Paperback / softback Tender women repel herIt is rare to find a collection so grounded in the manifold meanings of motherhood in all its anxiety, ambivalence, and joy. From the aches and fears of pregnancy, through the pain and relief of childbirth, to the perplexing questions and worries of parenting, Rebekah Denison Hewitt grapples with what it is to make a human (and to sometimes lose one), "the baby a creature in bloom the mother a lotus eater." Closing with the counsel "Do not be afraid.