“Remembering Those Gone” at Forbes Library

Lesléa Newman, poet, I Carry My Mother

Mark Hart, poet, Boy Singing to Cattle

Two accomplished poets — Lesléa Newman and Mark Hart — read from books written in memory of a parent who has died.

Boy Singing to Cattle by Mark Hart was a Massachusetts Book Award Finalist. This evening is the book launch for I Carry My Mother by Lesléa Newman, who will donate $1 to The Cancer Connection for each book sold.

Part of the Local History/Local Novelists series