{"product_id":"weigl-bruce-on-the-sho","title":"Weigl, Bruce: On the Shores of Welcome Home","description":"\u003cp\u003eBOA, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: \u003cspan\u003eOctober 08, 2019\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Isabella Gardner Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this Isabella Gardner Award-winning collection of poems, Bruce Weigl meditates on the ghosts and the grace one encounters in life's second act. A celebrated poet and veteran of the Vietnam War, Weigl offers a nuanced sense of aging as a departure and death as a returning home. With a sage's eye for mindfulness and a soldier's longing for the country where he served, Weigl's poems reveal the long scars left by Vietnam and the new possibilities one encounters in the wake of life-altering experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40817273700375,"sku":"9781942683896","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/81yqjJ8wVQL.jpg?v=1745008648","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/weigl-bruce-on-the-sho","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}