{"product_id":"tempo-by-sarah-day-9781922186379","title":"Tempo","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime and motion are undercurrents in these new poems by Sarah Day. Her subjects encompass the commonplace in the Australian landscape: the remnant beak of a raven, tree shadows in urban streets, industrial cranes and mowing-machines, as well as the exotic or peculiar: the world seed bank in Norway, artefacts in Pompeii, Graeco-Egyptian funeral portraits, the landscape paintings of John Glover, the Earth as seen from elsewhere in the Milky Way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese poems, individually and collectively, invite questions about the enigmatic nature of past, present and future. \u003cem\u003eTempo\u003c\/em\u003e showcases Sarah Day's imagination in exuberant bloom. Her poems are philosophical, lustrous and deserving of wide praise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"These masterly poems follow 'the traffic of ideas from the known world', travelling along cultural trajectories—from the ancient waters of Mareotis to the glimmering port of Hobart—to arrive at a 'radiant in-pouring' of dawn: 'a casual, brilliant right of entry'.\" — Bronwyn Lea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47428176019692,"sku":"9781922186379","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781922186379.jpg?v=1774767022","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/tempo-by-sarah-day-9781922186379","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}