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Greenbaum’s wondrous poems seem to bloom out of nowhere, like “a yarn store/ only open after six,” in which “shelves lined the walls like mini-bunk beds/ and resting skeins filled them/ in colored waves / of quiet….” If this second book (after Inventing Difficulty) contains echoes of Elizabeth Bishop—a mining of the ordinary fueled by a childlike imagination—it also depicts a life lived with children in ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More