Motherhood: A Poetic Celebration

In honor of the universal bond between mothers and their children, the 2023 ZODML Prize for Poetry sought to capture the essence of motherhood through the power of poetry. From a pool of talented submissions, we are proud to present the long-listed poems in this special anthology, Motherhood.

This collection is a heartwarming tribute to the selfless love, care, and devotion that defines motherhood. Through the voices of these poets, we experience the joys, struggles, and triumphs of mothers everywhere. With each turn of the page, you'll be transported to a world of emotion, empathy, and connection.

Motherhood is more than just a poetry anthology – it's a celebration of the unwavering dedication and unconditional love that mothers embody. It's a testament to the transformative power of poetry to capture the human experience.

Get your copy of Motherhood today at ZODML, 196 Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, and immerse yourself in the beauty and depth of these poetic tributes to motherhood.