This article, titled "Mothers," is a poem written by Peter McDonald. The poem consists of two sections, each dedicated to a different person. The first section is dedicated to Elise Paschen's mother and reflects on her life as a dancer and her experiences cooking for famous individuals. The second section is dedicated to Rosanna Warren's mother and explores her relationship with a poet and her own experiences. The poem touches on themes of love, memory, and the passage of time.