{"product_id":"elixir-new-and-selected-poems-9781643622767","title":"Elixir: New and Selected Poems","description":"\u003cb\u003eA new and selected collection of poetry from a legend of San Francisco's literary community.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the early days of Gay Liberation to innovations in contemporary verse, Aaron Shurin's has been a singular voice in American poetry. His work has unwaveringly maintained lyric presence while at the same time utilizing narrative tensions and structural constraints--especially in his chosen form of the prose poem. His queer eye has never wavered--yet his has never been a poetry confined to one audience, one mode. \u003ci\u003eElixir\u003c\/i\u003e draws from a dozen books over a period of fifty years, presciently investigating issues of gender, homosexuality, identity, and subjectivity, via ecstatic diction, luxurious sound-scape, creative grammar, and radical form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nightboat Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781643622767\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.00d","brand":"Aaron Shurin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45418985783477,"sku":"9781643622767","price":19.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_801d08b5-6920-48c4-a893-a1352207e155.jpg?v=1748390509","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/elixir-new-and-selected-poems-9781643622767","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}