{"product_id":"80-poems-9781480989894","title":"80 Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eTurkington's poetry moves from profound to epic to the amusingly contrived. His rhythms and alliteration truly transport the reading. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Richard Wilbur \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Turkington's poetry often crystallizes in verbal music. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -Paul Paige, Professor Emeritus of Music, Grand Canyon University \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMirrored strings together vibrant \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A carved bridge with his own label \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e And sound post placed, uniquely able \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A noble scroll's heroic sculpture \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Preserved for centuries of music culture \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Although luthier is now at rest and gone \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e His violins are played, his music still sings on \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe awardee of the American Medal of Honor, the World Freedom Medal, International Man of the Year 2002, and the Distinguished Service Cross, author Roger Wayne Turkington shares with us his eclectic collection of poetry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Roger Wayne Turkington is a graduate of Harvard Medical School. He devoted fifty years to the science and practice of medicine. Publications of 170 books and original studies were augmented by visiting professorships in 22 American medical centers and in seven European countries. In 1985 he gave the Nobel Lecture in Stockholm.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoger's interest in poetry was encouraged by his contacts with Robert Frost in the early 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dorrance Publishing Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781480989894\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/23\/2019\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Roger Wayne Turkington Macp Facm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52197238472885,"sku":"9781480989894","price":9.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_57fa7346-d688-4c85-bffd-fac85bfc6b59.jpg?v=1769622704","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/80-poems-9781480989894","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}