They Bloom Because of You

By Jessica Urlichs

Categories: Literature & Fiction, Parenting & Relationships

They Bloom Because of You: Poems on the Infinite Love, Growth, and Magic of Motherhood (2026) by Jessica Urlichs is a collection of poems about motherhood. Urlichs, a writer from New Zealand known for her poems about early parenthood, follows the changing experience of being a mother as children grow from babies into school-age children. The poems explore love, exhaustion, joy, worry and the passing of everyday moments, and are written for mothers at different stages of raising their children.

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• Meghan Markle: “My mom friend, Christina, shared it with me. My current bedside book. From one mama to another - thank you x ❤️”