{"title":"Bin Ramke","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBin Ramke\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a compelling exploration of the natural world and human experience through vivid, lyrical poetry. His work, including titles like \u003cem\u003eEarth on Earth\u003c\/em\u003e, deeply engages with themes of place, memory, and the passage of time, inviting readers to view the ordinary with renewed perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the Arts \u0026amp; Culture tradition, Ramke's poetry blends simplicity with complexity, balancing quiet reflection with rich imagery. This collection is a journey into thoughtful, evocative verse that resonates with lovers of contemporary poetic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"earth-on-earth-by-bin-ramke-9781632430991","title":"Earth on Earth","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoems that personally engage with the materiality and danger of earth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA kind of translation of the thousand-year-old poem “Earth Took of Earth,” this book is an attempt to restate in personal, emotional terms a sense of both the danger of and the consolation given by earth itself. Many of these poems arose during a collaboration with the ecologist-ceramicist Mia Mulvey: her work with earth, clay often extruded through digitally guided machinery, echoes Ramke’s attempts to understand damages done to and celebrate the facts of earth—for instance, that geosmin, the scent of wet soil, is so powerfully recognisable even in trace amounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe title of this book is also a play on the phrase “heaven on earth,” turning this idea around and encouraging us to instead turn our hopes toward \u003cem\u003eEarth on Earth\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47462871662828,"sku":"9781632430991","price":33.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781632430991-earth-on-earth.jpg?v=1775024956"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/bin-ramke.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}