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"Where is the link/ between kindling/ and kin?" asks Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Armantrout in her latest collection (after Wobble), which is suffused with a sense of connection—and of what happens when connection is lost ("If you aren't my mother/ or my son,/ who are you?"). Writing after the birth of two granddaughters, Armantrout displays focused tenderness ("Stroking her cheek, I'...Log In or Sign Up to Read More