{"product_id":"smells-like-rain-paperback","title":"Smells Like Rain - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGregory Luce\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlan Abrams\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefined Poems of Memory, Place, and American Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSmells Like Rain\u003c\/em\u003e by Gregory Luce is a mature and beautifully crafted poetry collection from a poet with a calm, lucid voice. These poems reflect on rural American youth, family ancestry, cultural change, and the lasting inspiration of jazz music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith clarity and emotional depth, Luce explores personal memory alongside broader themes of legacy, values, and the American landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContemporary American Poetry Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA refined book of poems rooted in memory, place, rural life, and cultural reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature \u0026amp; Lucid Voice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBy Gregory Luce, a thoughtful poet whose work captures the atmosphere and emotional truth of lived experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Themes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRural American youth, family ancestry, shifting cultural values, and the influence of jazz and music.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Poetry Lovers \u0026amp; Gifting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIdeal for readers of contemporary literary poetry, American poetry, memory poems, and place-based writing. A meaningful gift for anyone who appreciates quiet, resonant verse.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Sligo Creek Publishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eA concise and powerful 44-page paperback collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGregory Luce is an American poet whose work draws from personal history, rural roots, and a deep appreciation for music - particularly jazz. His poems are known for their clarity, emotional honesty, and ability to evoke both landscape and inner life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.09 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50340376838381,"sku":"9798991198332","price":10.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/rXxqCevR7B9798991198332.webp?v=1785127226","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/smells-like-rain-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}