A beautifully tender collection of poetry for mothers in every season of life.
Whether you're rocking a newborn, navigating the teenage years, or watching your grown children step into the world, Lullaby for Mothers offers comfort, connection, and calm through the art of poetry.
In this deeply moving collection, Mary Walker-poet, writer, and mother of three-captures the heart of motherhood: the late nights, the whispered questions, the quiet milestones, and the moments you'll never forget.
Each poem is a gentle reminder that motherhood isn't about getting it right, but about being present. This book invites you to pause, breathe, and remember that the ordinary moments are often the most extraordinary.
Why mothers love Lullaby for Mothers
ðŸ' A perfect gift for moms of babies, toddlers, teens, or adults
ðŸ'- Uplifting poems to read during moments of overwhelm or reflection
ðŸ"- A comforting companion for mothers, grandmothers, and mother-figures
ðŸ An ideal gift for Mother's Day, baby showers, birthdays, or to let a mother know you're thinking of them
What readers say
"I go to bed most nights with *Lullaby for Mothers* by my side. It has been such soul medicine for me."- Em, verified reviewer
"This little poetry book of unconditional love is a gem. My mum loves hers already."- Lisa
"I wish all mothers could read this magical book of poems. Reading one in the midst of a busy day might just transform what comes next." - Marion Rose Ph.D., author of 5 Amazon bestselling books on parenting.
"Mary Walker is one of the most beautiful poets I know." - MARTHA BECK, New York Times bestselling author
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Industry Reviews
"Mary's poems treasure the subtle moments of motherhood, the ones I thought I had forgotten until I read Lullaby for Mothers." ~ TraceyKay Coe
"In a world overflowing with books on how to parent my children, Mary's wise words have changed the relationship I have with my children, with myself as a mother, and with my own mother, in the most beautiful way." ~ Annie Ferguson Muscato
"I love Mary's poems - I re-read them often. I sometimes wonder if Mary has snuck into my soul and stolen her words from me!" ~ Melissa Joseph Thorn
"Mary's collection of thoughts is timeless, giving me a solid place to stand as I continue to explore my own identity as a mother." ~ Michelle Wells, Creation Co-op
"Mary has a way of quickly transporting her reader right into her worlds, inner and outer, through her vivid and touching poetry." ~ Lauren Oujiri
"In Lullaby for Mothers, we drink in themes of innocence, protection, belonging, and trust. Above all, we open to a lullaby of unbounded love." ~ Cynthia Rome
"Mary's poetry is breathtakingly beautiful." ~ Jean Bonnitcha
