{"product_id":"9781555974220","title":"Divide These : Poems","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eDivide These\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Saskia Hamilton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoet Saskia Hamilton, author of As for Dream, explores \"where the pull of reverie becomes palpable and eerily seductive\" (\u003ci\u003ePoetry\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly night\tFirst light\u003cbr\u003e          I will not quite\u003cbr\u003e          fit in this hole\u003cbr\u003e          nor you with\u003cbr\u003e          your long fingers\u003cbr\u003e                                —from \"Divide These\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese spare, evocative poems register things at the edge of our attention that confound our systems of belief. In \u003ci\u003eDivide These\u003c\/i\u003e, Saskia Hamilton brings delicate observation together with riveting assertion to make an original, unsettling music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Hamilton is able to sustain a complex narrative through stripped-down poems, some of which read almost like asides . . . leavened by a wry humor.” —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review on As for Dream\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In Saskia Hamilton's\u003ci\u003e As for Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, spare, miraculously explosive lyrics track a struggle with erotic longing and renunciation and an equally transfixing immersion in family memories. What proves salvational is a wry, spirited self-chiding and a gallant, inspirational call to arms to work. The result: a sequence of supremely evocative poems.” —\u003ci\u003eAlice Quinn, Bookforum on As for Dream\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781555974220\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Graywolf Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40593264705742,"sku":"9781555974220","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_46d1e01c-1089-41a1-8b01-f9971e0a3b4d.jpg?v=1637784879","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781555974220","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}