READ TO ME from...Birth of a Daughter by Samantha Kolber

<p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []">In birth, who is born? The child? The mother? The space between the two? Or the poem she will write? In Samantha Kolber’s poem <strong>BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER,</strong> the answer is yes.</p> <p class="">In today’s episode, we see how a string of couplets, a constellation of near rhymes, and three gloriously smart questions make birth bigger and tougher, more connected and more free, born and reborn.</p> <p class="">Plus, a melancholy communion with the land!</p>