You can use these famous poems about losing a mother as they are or to inspire you to write your own tributes or memories ...

Mum’s ashes are interred with those of my father, Les, who had died twelve years before. Together once more. This poem originally appeared in our local church magazine. Then, at the suggestion of the ...

A performance of the poem, 'Praise Song for My Mother', by the poet Grace Nichols, in a beach setting. This is from the BBC series, Poets in Person. This short film will be relevant for teaching ...

They're meant to be shared. Grace Nichols talks about her poem, 'Praise Song for my Mother'. Following brief visual images of Guyana, she explores how the poem reflects her family life ...