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The Ledger of Mistakes: a new poetry collection about the complexities of mother-daughter love

The complexities of mother-daughter love—the gravitational pull of natural affection working against the urgency for survival of an independent self—are the mysteries that lie at the heart of the poems in The Ledger of Mistakes by Kathy Nelson. The book is about a relationship under pressure: the lifelong desire for a seemingly unattainable closeness, old […]

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