The Licorice Daughter: My Year with Ruffian

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The collection of poems captures the deep emotional connection between the author and the legendary racehorse Ruffian, exploring themes of passion, loss, and the thrill of thoroughbred racing. Lyn Lifshin's vivid imagery transports readers to Kentucky's foals and the excitement of the racetrack, evoking both the joy of victory and the heartache of fleeting brilliance. Through her words, Lifshin embodies the spirit of Ruffian, celebrating the horse's legacy and the indelible impact it had on her life.