In Dedications, A. V. SCOTT pays a very personal tribute to the human experience, this time to the complex and fascinating subject of womanhood, love, heartache, despair and depression. Inspired by her own reflections on more than thirty years of life as a young girl, a woman, a wife, and a mother, Dedications draws on poetry's eloquent wisdom to ponder the many joys and challenges of being a woman. A. V. SCOTT has divided the collection into sections that signify to her the most notable milestones of love. Whether it's falling in love, breaking up, friendship, marriage, motherhood, or growing old, Dedications a priceless resource for anyone, male or female, who wants a deeper understanding and appreciation of what it means to be a woman in love.