{"product_id":"milkweed-smithereens-9780811229227","title":"Milkweed Smithereens","description":"\u003cem\u003eMilkweed Smithereens\u003c\/em\u003e gathers lively, wickedly smart, intimate, and indelible Bernadette Mayer poems: the volume ranges from brand-new nature poems, pastiches, sequences, epigrams, and excerpts from her \u003cem\u003eCovid Diary\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSecond World of Nature\u003c\/em\u003e to early poems and sonnets found in the attic or rooted out in the UC San Diego archive. The world of nature and the pandemic loom large, as in her \"The Lobelias of Fear\" \u003cp\u003e...but how will we, still alive, socialize\u003cbr\u003e in the winter? wrapped in bear skins\u003cbr\u003e we'll sit around pot-bellied stoves eating\u003cbr\u003e the lobelias of fear left over from desperation, \u003cbr\u003e last summer's woodland sunflowers and bee balm remind us of black\u003cbr\u003e cherries eaten in a hurry\u003cbr\u003e while the yard grows in the moonlight\u003cbr\u003e shrinking like a salary ...\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-12309949\"\u003eBernadette Mayer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Directions Publishing Corporation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\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 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780811229227\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 081122922X\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-POE024000\"\u003eWomen Authors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"New Directions Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44477824237805,"sku":"9780811229227","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_bcea1211-c13a-4c25-91a6-e8024e0f5489.jpg?v=1700705517","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/milkweed-smithereens-9780811229227","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}