1. The Fairytale Mother 2. Empty Nest 3. Teenage mum at the school gates 4. Thimble Child 5. Silence 6. Broken Hearted

Vanessa Marr

1. The Fairytale Mother 2. Empty Nest 3. Teenage mum at the school gates 4. Thimble Child 5. Silence 6. Broken Hearted

Vanessa Marr

School of Art and Media

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Abstract

A series of six poems, critically recounting experiences of motherhood

Original language	English
Title of host publication	A Mother(hood)fucking Arsenal of Poetry
Editors	Victoria Bailey
Publisher	Demeter Press
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 2025

Bibliographical note

Not Yet Published

Keywords

Motherhood
Loss
Fairy Tale
Women
Feminism
Auto-ethnography

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Demeter MHFA Poetry Marr Revised_clean VM 30 April
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Embargo ends: 30/05/26

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1. The Fairytale Mother 2. Empty Nest 3. Teenage mum at the school gates 4. Thimble Child 5. Silence 6. Broken Hearted

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