{"product_id":"a-sudden-sky-9781894078184","title":"A Sudden Sky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Sudden Sky\u003c\/em\u003e is a book of northern poems with crystalline images and lines, fragile graceful poems that speak of fragments, of the moment between open and closed eyes, of the human need for embrace. These poems note the spaces between things—always a gap, a failed connection, like radio waves caught in the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"I REFUSE to accept \u003cbr\u003ethe spine's dictated script \u003cbr\u003ewhich at the precise moment \u003cbr\u003elets itself dissolve, lets itself be inserted \u003cbr\u003eas a footnote of terror in the great law \u003cbr\u003ethat has condemned us to carry \u003cbr\u003ethe quake's loosening when the alibi doesn't hold \u003cbr\u003eand the body surrenders itself \u003cbr\u003ewhen dawn cleans up \u003cbr\u003eamong the stars\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGernes has called poetry \"a resistance movement\", explaining \"A poem gives us the possibility of hearing our own voices. While the media offer us the world in small pieces, which are experienced as chaos, poetry seeks connections\".\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ulrikka S. Gemes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48278413082875,"sku":"9781894078184","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9781894078184.jpg?v=1772487899","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/a-sudden-sky-9781894078184","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}