We Used to Call Her Mother

Мы ее называли матерью

By Anne Eastman Yeomans

Publication Year: 2026

These twelve poems, written in English and translated into Russian, explore aspects of the sacred feminine. Themes include: Earth as mother, finding one’s voice, claiming wisdom and power, healing the female lineage, and learning the ways of the circle.

Table of Contents

PREFACE

ONE

We Used to Call Her Mother
I have listened too long
Full Circle
Her voice
It’s time
She is

TWO

Sing Me An Earthy Song
Persephone’s Return
And We Threw Her Away
Mary’s True Lineage

THREE

Solstice Table
The Circle
Endnotes
Illustrations
My Story
Gratitude

Anne Yeomans | About the Author

 

Anne Yeomans, MA, is a psychotherapist, group facilitator, and poet. For over 40 years her work has focused on women’s sacred circles, both in the US and internationally. She is also a social activist and a grandmother of five.

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