{"product_id":"in-the-river-of-songs-by-susan-jackson-9781933880921","title":"In the River of Songs","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA poetic meditation on life, loss, and legacy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“So what lasts?” asks the speaker in the poem \"El Anatsui.\" This is the central question of Susan Jackson’s new collection \u003ci\u003eIn the River of Songs\u003c\/i\u003e. Jackson is a poet dedicated to exploring the mysteries of what it means to be fully human in a world where love, loss, pain, and joy are irrevocably nested together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese poems seem to answer that whatever does last is not easily defined; maybe only the intangible qualities of heart, perseverance, generosity of spirit, and moments when the poet is suddenly anchored in appreciation for \"the ever-flowing fullness of the world.\" Readers will be touched by the intimate beauty of the poems in this new volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470882095340,"sku":"9781933880921","price":33.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781933880921-in-the-river-of-songs.jpg?v=1775229834","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/in-the-river-of-songs-by-susan-jackson-9781933880921","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}