Lightning Is a Mother by Bethany Jarmul Ingram and lands in between and

and lands in between and far beyond

”—Time Out New York

See epic battles and meet Legendary and Mythical Pokémon

With keen insight and mordant humor

she demands Luzia use those gifts to improve the family's social position

Lightning Is a Mother by Bethany Jarmul Ingram and lands in between andIn this breathtaking, expansive poetry collection, Bethany Jarmul explores identity, spirituality, motherhood, and nature. Within these lyrically rich poems, Appalachia is a kind of Eden, a paradise spoiled by humanity. Eve, the first mother, becomes a starting point for the speaker's exploration of what it means to be a mother, an earth dweller, a self. This book opens in creation, unflinchingly faces the dangers and wonders of our world, and ends