“Reasons Why I Love My Mother” by Marisa Donnelly Marisa Donnelly 12 years ago Originally published in Waldorf College’s Crusader and winner of the 2012 Salveson Prize in Poetry. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp