In Mothers, Lovers & Others, a brilliant collection of new and selected poems, Rose Avent honors the collective wisdom of women. Her poems examine the depth of women's unique experiences of motherhood, memory, and loss. She explores how memory, both powerful and poignant, shapes women's voices across generations. Her poems capture honest and relatable moments with an eye for the sacred. Through use of evocative and sensuous language, these poems illuminate the contradictions and complexities of engaging boldly with the world.