{"product_id":"inside-the-storm-i-want-to-touch-the-tremble-paperback","title":"Inside the Storm I Want to Touch the Tremble - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarolyn Oliver\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside this debut collection, girlhood's dangers echo, transmuted, in the poet's fears for her son. A body just discovering the vastness of \"want's new acreage\" is humbled by chronic illness. Epithalamion turns elegy. But this world that so often seems capricious in its cruelty also shelters apple orchards, glass museums, schoolchildren, century-old sharks; \"there's no accounting for \/ all we want to save, no names.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Oliver's polyphonic gathering of speakers includes lovers and saints, painters and dead poets, a hawk and a mother. In varied forms (ghazals and prose poems, dialogues and erasures, bref double and Golden Shovel, among others) these poems bear witness to and seek reprieve from disasters at once commonplace and terrifying. \"I can't surface for every scalpel slice, \/ I need a dreamy estuary present,\" she writes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Stumbling toward joy across time and space, these poems hum with fear and desire, bewildering loss, and love's lush possibilities. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarolyn Oliver's poems appear in \u003ci\u003eThe Massachusetts Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIndiana Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCincinnati Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRadar Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShenandoah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBeloit Poetry Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e32 Poems\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSouthern Indiana Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCherry Tree\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePlume\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDIALOGIST\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe National Poetry Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and in many other journals. Carolyn is the winner of the E. E. Cummings Prize from the NEPC, the Goldstein Prize from \u003ci\u003eMichigan Quarterly Review\u003c\/i\u003e, the Writer's Block Prize in Poetry, and the Frank O'Hara Prize from \u003ci\u003eThe Worcester Review\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Massachusetts with her family. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.3 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 13, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766444359968,"sku":"9781647690915","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ec8fde809cd75dca524af9a91343838e.webp?v=1780292823","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/inside-the-storm-i-want-to-touch-the-tremble-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}