{"product_id":"black-sophie-cabot-the-descen","title":"Black, Sophie Cabot: The Descent","description":"\u003cp\u003eGraywolf, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: September 01, 2004\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing: \"Black's poems, in their measured grace, have a quiet intensity, animated by her passion for a clarity of understanding, in the art as in the life.\" -Stanley Kunitz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI have not handled the ordinary well\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd wandered into much time spent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTaking on the unfaithful,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlunder and flaw. -\u003c\/i\u003e-from \"Heaven, Which Is\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSophie Cabot Black's anticipated follow-up to her award-winning debut,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Misunderstanding of Nature\u003c\/i\u003e, describes a restless spirit at the crossroads of love and damage, rapture and disenchantment, the mountain and the descent. The voices of these poems struggle through the hesitancies of doubt and loss to end at more than survival or witness; they achieve clarity by singing of the resiliencies of the known world, after paradise inevitably fails.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40817229234199,"sku":"9781555974060","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/products\/view_archive_fa0e5baf-fd47-4a64-a444-f4642502cdba.jpg?v=1703282422","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/black-sophie-cabot-the-descen","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}