The Language of the Brag by Sharon Olds
‘The Language of the Brag’ by Sharon Olds is an unforgettable poem about the strength and exceptionality of women’s bodies. It is set against the backdrop of giving birth.
My First Weeks by Sharon Olds
‘My First Weeks’ is a description of the first two weeks in the life of a child and the pleasure she gets from nursing.
Her First Week by Sharon Olds
The poem, ‘Her First Week’, inparticularly reveals both sides of motherhood and the many facets of feeling and emotions that come along with having a baby.