{"product_id":"blue-lash-poems-9781571314246","title":"Blue Lash: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eBlue Lash\u003c\/em\u003e, James Armstrong explores the way a physical place can be alchemically transformed into mental geographies. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe world of Lake Superior comes alive and expands outward in these poems: cicadas \"grind their teeth\/under the blue roof of August\"; a quartz pebble becomes \"little knuckle\/petrified egg\/white as a wave-cap\"; a Jet Ski \"revs past the dock\/like a demon out of Milton.\" Stripping away the layer of sentimentality that often cloaks the lake, Armstrong portrays it instead as a rebuke to human arrogance, and a reminder of the sublime indifference of wild places.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10555\"\u003eJames Armstrong\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Milkweed Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/13\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.88h x 6.64w x 0.21d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781571314246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1571314245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POE\"\u003ePoetry\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POE005010\"\u003eAmerican | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POE\"\u003ePoetry\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POE023040\"\u003eSubjects \u0026amp; Themes | Places\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Milkweed Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44712893350125,"sku":"9781571314246","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_d19ac909-b096-49e7-a610-44cdee74e3fd.jpg?v=1704077342","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/blue-lash-poems-9781571314246","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}