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Lyn Lifshin
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“The relationship between a mother and her daughter is as varied, as mysterious, as constantly changing and interconnected as the patterns that touch, move away from, and touch again in a kaleidoscope.”
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“In the Eskimo language, the words for 'to breathe' and 'to make a poem' are the same.”
Lyn Lifshin, U.S. poet, educator
(1942)