Born Lilith in Cancer
In the book, "Born Lilith in Cancer." We embark on a profound journey through time and spaces guided by the raw poignant poetry of Nia Garrett, an Afro-Latina who dares to explore the depths of her intergenerational trauma and the impacts of carrying a mother wound. This award-winning collection bears witness to the resilient spirits of her ancestors, while simultaneously recognizing how these ancestors imprinted on her DNA. These ancestors have carried her and the women before her through trials,
tribulations, triumphs and tributes.

Through the power of her words, Nia Garrett, weaves a tapestry of her ancestors' experiences and connects her own, while capturing the legacy of pain and strength passed down from generation to generation. Each poem serves as a vessel, carrying the stories of mothers, daughters, sisters and grandmother whose lives have been shaped by an ancestral history steeped in struggle and resistance. Within these verses, readers will find the raw emotions that arise from the interplays of intersectionality of Black Identity, race and womanhood.
Reader's will encounter her narratives of inherited pains and her quest for healing, self-discovery and her resilience. The poems explore themes of racism, discrimination, and inequality, while shining a light on how these issues impacted her matriarchal line and inadvertently imprinted generational mother wounds.

The language of "Born Lilith in Cancer," is both haunting and empowering, lacing each line with profound truths and unfiltered emotions. The poet skillfully navigates the complexities of intergenerational trauma,
crafting verses that speak directly to the heart, urging readers to bear witness, connect and work through their own shared experiences.

This collection of poetry pays homage to the many unsung stories that deserve to be heard.
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Born Lilith in Cancer
In the book, "Born Lilith in Cancer." We embark on a profound journey through time and spaces guided by the raw poignant poetry of Nia Garrett, an Afro-Latina who dares to explore the depths of her intergenerational trauma and the impacts of carrying a mother wound. This award-winning collection bears witness to the resilient spirits of her ancestors, while simultaneously recognizing how these ancestors imprinted on her DNA. These ancestors have carried her and the women before her through trials,
tribulations, triumphs and tributes.

Through the power of her words, Nia Garrett, weaves a tapestry of her ancestors' experiences and connects her own, while capturing the legacy of pain and strength passed down from generation to generation. Each poem serves as a vessel, carrying the stories of mothers, daughters, sisters and grandmother whose lives have been shaped by an ancestral history steeped in struggle and resistance. Within these verses, readers will find the raw emotions that arise from the interplays of intersectionality of Black Identity, race and womanhood.
Reader's will encounter her narratives of inherited pains and her quest for healing, self-discovery and her resilience. The poems explore themes of racism, discrimination, and inequality, while shining a light on how these issues impacted her matriarchal line and inadvertently imprinted generational mother wounds.

The language of "Born Lilith in Cancer," is both haunting and empowering, lacing each line with profound truths and unfiltered emotions. The poet skillfully navigates the complexities of intergenerational trauma,
crafting verses that speak directly to the heart, urging readers to bear witness, connect and work through their own shared experiences.

This collection of poetry pays homage to the many unsung stories that deserve to be heard.
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Born Lilith in Cancer

Born Lilith in Cancer

by Nia Garrett
Born Lilith in Cancer

Born Lilith in Cancer

by Nia Garrett

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In the book, "Born Lilith in Cancer." We embark on a profound journey through time and spaces guided by the raw poignant poetry of Nia Garrett, an Afro-Latina who dares to explore the depths of her intergenerational trauma and the impacts of carrying a mother wound. This award-winning collection bears witness to the resilient spirits of her ancestors, while simultaneously recognizing how these ancestors imprinted on her DNA. These ancestors have carried her and the women before her through trials,
tribulations, triumphs and tributes.

Through the power of her words, Nia Garrett, weaves a tapestry of her ancestors' experiences and connects her own, while capturing the legacy of pain and strength passed down from generation to generation. Each poem serves as a vessel, carrying the stories of mothers, daughters, sisters and grandmother whose lives have been shaped by an ancestral history steeped in struggle and resistance. Within these verses, readers will find the raw emotions that arise from the interplays of intersectionality of Black Identity, race and womanhood.
Reader's will encounter her narratives of inherited pains and her quest for healing, self-discovery and her resilience. The poems explore themes of racism, discrimination, and inequality, while shining a light on how these issues impacted her matriarchal line and inadvertently imprinted generational mother wounds.

The language of "Born Lilith in Cancer," is both haunting and empowering, lacing each line with profound truths and unfiltered emotions. The poet skillfully navigates the complexities of intergenerational trauma,
crafting verses that speak directly to the heart, urging readers to bear witness, connect and work through their own shared experiences.

This collection of poetry pays homage to the many unsung stories that deserve to be heard.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798369291689
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date: 07/25/2023
Pages: 264
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.55(d)
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