Still the Eldest Daughter, (Paperback)

<p><strong><em>Still the Eldest Daughter</em></strong> by Kaylin Weir is a collection of poems that follows a high-achieving woman who grows up believing she will only belong if she's useful, productive, or impressive. </p><p></p><p>Through scenes of childhood, corporate hustle, marriage, therapy, motherhood, friendship, and the emotional labor of caregiving, this collection traces the evolution of the "eldest daughter: " the hyper-responsible girl who becomes the woman holding everything together while quietly unraveling underneath it all. </p><p></p><p><strong><em>Still the Eldest Daughter</em></strong> explores the messier process of calming a nervous system shaped by perfectionism, loosening the grip of over-functioning, and learning to build a life you no longer need to escape from. </p><p></p><p>For eldest daughters (by birth order or experience), mothers, caregivers, helpers, over thinkers, and "good girls" trying to remember who they are beneath performance, productivity, and praise. </p><p></p>

• Still the Eldest Daughter, (Paperback)
• Author: Kaylin Weir
• ISBN: 9781972969076
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-08-25
• Page Count: 190