{"product_id":"this-passage-poems-paperback","title":"This Passage: Poems - 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\u003eCarol L. Deering\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is the most powerful and personal collection of poetry I have ever read,\" remarked Tom Spence, author of \u003cem\u003eObservations and Commentary: One Hundred Poems\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A book of our time,\" asserted Veronica Golos, author of \u003cem\u003eGIRL\u003c\/em\u003e (winner, International Naji Naaman Honor Prize for Poetry, Beirut, Lebanon), and \u003cem\u003eVocabulary of Silence\u003c\/em\u003e (winner, New Mexico Poetry Award).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe poems in this collection reflect the realities of happiness, strength, and love, as well as cumulative disabilities, death, grief-and a passage to healing. This book blends Humanity with Poetry, both of which the poet believes are essential to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeering has won numerous poetry awards, including the Wyoming Arts Council Poetry Fellowship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the poem \u003cem\u003eMonsoon\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"You spoke of your slight limp, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecrippled arm, problematic breathing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI was drawn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eto your sense of humor, energy, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eyour large-as-living smile...\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer first book, Havoc \u0026amp; Solace: Poems of the Inland West, was published by Sastrugi Press, 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 94\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.23 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50314688495853,"sku":"9781649223548","price":21.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/91dUS7Gc6D9781649223548.webp?v=1784665569","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/this-passage-poems-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}