Kishwar Mirza, author of “Stories and Poems from a Grandmother’s Heart” (Friesen Press, 2019), will be featured at the LA Times Festival of Books in Spring 2022. This book is a collection of poems and short stories inspired by my granddaughter that celebrate the wonder of childhood. ...
A poem about a very special woman in the life of her granddaughter. Nana, you are special. Your love knows no bounds. A room takes special warmth whenever you're around. You think I'm cute and talented and maybe even wise,
I was her favorite granddaughter and she was my favorite grandma.When my mother and father porced (离婚), I felt as if my world was falling apart. I lived with my mother for a time, next door to my grandma and grandpa in an apartment while my father was away during the war.Grandma...
My granddaughter, Shari, owns The Berry (莓果) Factory in Sacramento, California, and her mother, Joan, and I were helping with the Valentine’s Day rush. We’d dipped (浸泡) hundreds of berries, arranged gift baskets and packaged orders to be shipped around the country. By the end of ...