{"product_id":"blue-lash-poems-paperback","title":"Blue Lash: Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Armstrong\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.21 x 8.88 x 6.64 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 13, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760510599456,"sku":"9781571314246","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/05356c4fa63d42ca4f90e7a003ae8f54.webp?v=1780181957","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/blue-lash-poems-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}