The Book: Becoming a Mojo Mamma

Laura Secord's poetry collection, Becoming a Mojo Mamma is a rollicking exploration of a woman's life process through motherhood, relationships, while caring for the earth and her people .

 

This book defines a Mojo Mamma as a "feminine being who gives birth to that which is pure f..kin' magic". In chapters entitled: Inviting, Pouring Libation, Singing Praises, Juicing, Bluesing, Wild Grieving, and Transforming; Laura's musical words bring the holy into the ordinary, celebrating the feminine and the juice of living.

 

In the words of the Birmingham News, "Reading from her volume Becoming a Mojo Mamma, Laura Secord moved her audience to vociferous response through stanzas that sang with life affirming ardor."

 

The Book is available at:

GAIAS - 3807 Clairmont Ave, Birmingham, AL 35222

205-591-4242

 

BARE HANDS GALLERY - 109 Richard Arrington Blvd So. Birmingham, AL 35233

205-324-2124

 

Taste some poems from the book:

LAST DAY IN MAY

CONFESSIONS OF A TOUCH JUNKIE

TO AN OLD WET AFFAIR

THE WOMEN OF TIER-NA-NOG

BAUBO ADVISES THE BUDDHA