From the darkest tunnel, through a prism, David A. Kates renders the life and death of his mother, Judy, with searing love and feisty insight. The voice of this young poet-son lingers long after the burn of the final phrase. --Martha Fuller Instructor, Otis College of Art + Design, UCLA Extension, and UC Irvine Extension What does a person do when his mother passes away from metastatic breast cancer, and he inherits grief, a townhouse,...