{"product_id":"tennessee-landscape-with-blighted-pine-poems-9781680032673","title":"Tennessee Landscape with Blighted Pine: Poems","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe poems in \u003ci\u003eTennessee Landscape with Blighted Pine \u003c\/i\u003etake part in many of the traditions of lyric poetry, including elegies for lost loved ones, odes to the beauty of family and the natural world, expressed through a range of poetic forms and techniques.\u003cbr\u003eThe 10th Anniversary Edition includes twelve new poems and an introduction by Matthew Wimberley.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003efrom \u003c\/i\u003e“Emissaries”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome mornings when I’m reading\u003cbr\u003eearly, no light yet but the table lamp,\u003cbr\u003emy left hand will run through scales\u003cbr\u003ealong the spine of the open book.\u003cbr\u003eMy hands keep their own remembrance\u003cbr\u003eburied in fine grooves of flesh.\u003cbr\u003eThe fingers turn over ignitions, faucets,\u003cbr\u003ealways attuned to their proper force,\u003cbr\u003eknuckles never breaking things\u003cbr\u003eunless my brain overpowers them.\u003cbr\u003eThey’ve discovered spectacular terrains,\u003cbr\u003esoft enclosures I can never enter again.\u003cbr\u003eI send them ahead as scouts for survey,\u003cbr\u003eemissaries that flip the lights\u003cbr\u003ein every dark hallway of the future. \u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Texas Review Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042075017559,"sku":"9781680032673","price":16.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781680032673.jpg?v=1750952908","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/tennessee-landscape-with-blighted-pine-poems-9781680032673","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}