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Time Is a Mother

Ocean Vuong

"Take your time with these poems, and return to them often.” — How else do we return to ourselves but to fold

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We Can Do Hard Things

Podcast

We Can Do Hard Things

It was discussed as Ocean's newest poetry collection, where he grapples with his mother's death and the search for meaning beyond grief. The title's unique symbolism was explored.

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So your newest poetry book is called Time as a Mother.

— Episode: 84. Mothers & Sons with Ocean Vuong (and...

Episode: 84. Mothers & Sons with Ocean Vuong (and Chase Mel...

It was discussed as Ocean's newest poetry collection, where he grapples with his mother's death and the search for meaning beyond grief. The title's unique symbolism was explored.

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So your newest poetry book is called Time as a Mother.

We have it right here. Can you tell us a bit about what that title means?

It feels like it could contain multitudes.

Fresh Air

Podcast

Fresh Air

The hosts referenced the book as Ocean Vuang's 2022 poetry collection, noting it as his latest work following his debut novel. They mentioned it in the context of outlining his published oeuvre, without offering a detailed critique or recommendation. The overall tone was informational, simply noting the title among his recent output.

Episode: Best Of: Writer Ocean Vuong / Comic Atsuko Okatsuk...

The 2022 poetry collection was mentioned as the author's most recent work, showing his continued literary output after his first novel.

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and now his 2022 poetry collection, Time is a Mother, and now his second novel.

Episode: Ocean Vuong Sees Himself More As A Teacher Than A...

The host mentioned Vuong's poetry collection "Time is a Mother" alongside his earlier novel, indicating it as part of his published oeuvre.

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Bong is the author of the best-selling novel, On Earth, We're Briefly Gorgeous, and the poetry collection, Time is a Mother.

Episode: Cole Escola's 'Stupid' Dream Came True With 'Oh, M...

The book was mentioned as Vuong's 2022 poetry collection in the same overview of his works.

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Into Vuong's 2022 poetry collection, Time is a Mother, and now his second novel. The Emperor of Gladness...

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