{"product_id":"living-will-paperback","title":"Living Will - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Hilton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I see  Hilton] fighting battles of bardic futility against a cloud of arrows from his own mythical past. Each arrow is a story, each line turns into song. A tough guy, actually, brave to the end, and unsparing in his passion.\"--Andrei Codrescu\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a profoundly moving re-imagining of Dylan Thomas' \"Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night,\" the title poem details David Hilton's own living will, tying together an unforgettable, posthumous collection that clearly evokes the stages of a life well-lived. Hilton is a California native and longtime Baltimore teacher, and his poetry has appeared in \u003ci\u003ePoetry 180, \u003c\/i\u003e edited by former poet laureate Billy Collins, and in numerous publications including \u003ci\u003eThe Yale Review\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePoetry\u003c\/i\u003e magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Hilton (1938-2005) grew up in California, spending most of his adult life in Baltimore, where he taught creative writing at Anne Arundel Community College. The author of eleven books of poetry, his work appeared in Poetry 180, an anthology edited by former poet laureate Billy Collins, and in numerous publications including The Yale Review and Poetry magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 9.01 x 6.37 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771495743776,"sku":"9781566892001","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/144f2e2045e7c940becbb86ecea5a5b8.webp?v=1780387619","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/living-will-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}