50 Poets. One Timeless Journey. Countless Stories.
Maiden Mother Crone: The Anthology is a contemporary poetry anthology featuring 50 poets from around the world. Inspired by Madeleine F. White's acclaimed Crossing Places series and edited by Madeleine F. White and award-winning poet and publisher Mary Petiet, this remarkable poetry collection celebrates poetry's enduring power to connect, inspire, and transform.
The Third Book in the Crossing Places Series
Maiden Mother Crone: The Anthology is the third volume in Madeleine F. White's celebrated Crossing Places series, a collection of books exploring identity, creativity, resilience, and the shared human experience through poetry and storytelling.
Begin the journey with The Horse and the Girl, continue with Maiden Mother Crone: Poems, and discover the series' newest chapter in Maiden Mother Crone: The Anthology. Together, these three books invite readers to reflect on life's changing seasons while celebrating the enduring power of story, imagination, and connection.
Whether you're discovering the Crossing Places series for the first time or adding to your collection, Maiden Mother Crone: The Anthology offers an unforgettable literary experience and a compelling introduction to a body of work that has inspired readers around the world.
Drawing on the timeless archetypes of the Maiden, Mother, and Crone, these beautifully crafted poems explore love and loss, motherhood and daughterhood, identity and belonging, aging and renewal, courage and hope. Each poem offers a unique perspective, while together they create a rich tapestry of voices that honors both our individuality and our shared humanity.
More than a poetry anthology, Maiden Mother Crone invites readers into a global community where every voice matters and every story has the power to illuminate, heal, and inspire. Whether you are a lifelong poetry lover or discovering contemporary poetry for the first time, this collection offers wisdom, comfort, and connection for every stage of life's journey.
Perfect for Readers Who Love
Contemporary poetry anthologies
Literary poetry and poetry collections
Feminist and inclusive voices
Mythology, archetypes, and spiritual reflection
Poetry about resilience, healing, identity, and personal transformation
Books that celebrate community, creativity, and the shared human experience
Thoughtful gifts for poetry lovers, writers, educators, and book clubs
Discover the Power of Shared Stories
Ideal for poetry readers, writers, book clubs, educators, and anyone seeking thoughtful contemporary literature, Maiden Mother Crone: The Anthology is a collection you'll return to for inspiration and reflection.
Beautifully written and deeply moving, this contemporary poetry anthology celebrates the universal experiences that unite us while honoring the unique journeys that define us. These are poems to return to again and again—for comfort, inspiration, and the simple reminder that none of us walks life's path alone.
Order your copy today and discover why readers around the world are embracing Maiden Mother Crone: The Anthology as a powerful celebration of poetry, connection, and the enduring human spirit.
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