{"product_id":"evolution-9780802147714","title":"Evolution","description":"The first all-new collection of poems since 2011's \u003ci\u003eSnowflake\/different streets\u003c\/i\u003e--and following the critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eAfterglow (a dog memoir)\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the volume of selected poems, \u003ci\u003eI Must Be Living Twice\u003c\/i\u003e--here, in \u003ci\u003eEvolution\u003c\/i\u003e, we find the eminent, exuberant writer at the forefront of American literature, upending genre in a new vernacular that enacts--like nobody else--the way we speak (inside and out) today. \u003ci\u003eEvolution\u003c\/i\u003e, with its channeling of Quakers, Fresca, and cell phones, radiates vital insight, purpose, and risk, like in these opening lines of the title poem: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eSomething\u003cbr\u003e unearthly\u003cbr\u003e about\u003cbr\u003e today\u003cbr\u003e so I buy\u003cbr\u003e a Diet Coke \u0026amp;\u003cbr\u003e a newspaper\u003cbr\u003e a version of \"me\" \u003cbr\u003e something\u003cbr\u003e about me on the\u003cbr\u003e earth \u0026amp; its sneakers\u003cbr\u003e \u0026amp; feeling like\u003cbr\u003e the earth's furniture\u003cbr\u003e but that can't be\u003cbr\u003e true or like\u003cbr\u003e the coke \u0026amp; the Times\u003cbr\u003e it's true for a little\u003cbr\u003e while.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grove Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/17\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802147714\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.90d","brand":"Eileen Myles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36643455598748,"sku":"9780802147714","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_ef240744-45c7-47ac-8a6d-a48f39f895ad.jpg?v=1603856651","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/evolution-9780802147714","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}