Mamiaith

Discover the enchanting world of poetry in Mamiaith, the debut collection by talented author Ness Owen. Published in 2019 by OWEN, this beautifully crafted book spans 48 pages and explores themes of family, motherhood, politics, and the deep sense of place and belonging tied to Owen's home on Ynys Môn, off the North Wales coast.

Mamiaith, which translates to "Mothertongue," offers a unique bilingual experience, showcasing the interplay of languages that enriches the musicality of each poem. Ness Owen's heartfelt verses reflect her longing and determination to express herself in the language she speaks but has not yet mastered in writing. This collection invites readers on a profound journey that resonates with anyone who appreciates the beauty of language and the power of poetry.

Immerse yourself in the lyrical landscape of Mamiaith and experience the vibrant connection to the earth that inspires Ness Owen's work.