You can use these famous poems about losing a mother as they are or to inspire you to write your own tributes or memories ...

His poem, 'The Homecoming', is a tribute to his mother ... It was exactly two years since my mother’s death, in a nursing home where we had relocated her near to us in Devon. She had suffered from ...

A performance of the poem, 'Praise Song for My Mother', by the poet Grace Nichols, in a beach setting. This is from the BBC series, Poets in Person. This short film will be relevant for teaching ...

They're meant to be shared. Grace Nichols talks about her poem, 'Praise Song for my Mother'. Following brief visual images of Guyana, she explores how the poem reflects her family life ...