![]() ![]() Caring for children brings me in touch with vulnerability, fear, and love deepens my awareness of the brutality and cheapness of life in America and heightens my sense of urgency to fight for a better world. No experience in my life has radicalized me as deeply as motherhood. It resonates with me not only as a writer but also as a political person. ![]() ![]() I’ve pictured that bar graph many times over the past few years as I’ve mothered my two babies into childhood. 1 “Line one the multiplying size and need of her expression-held up against line two-the rapid dissolution of time.” “Here is the artist-mother’s bar graph,” writes the novelist Claudia Dey. ![]()
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