{"product_id":"ravenous-bliss-new-selected-love-poems-9781936657544","title":"Ravenous Bliss: new \u0026 selected love poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eRavenous Bliss: New and Selected Love Poems\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Beginning with 'the whirr of the sewing machine' and ending with 'the shining thread to join all small and large lives, ' \u003cem\u003eRavenous Bliss\u003c\/em\u003e is a meditation on love in its many incarnations. These poems are full of resonant, natural images and shine with James Bertolino's big open heart.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ellen Bass, author of \u003cem\u003eMules of Love\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Human Line\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"For more than four decades, James Bertolino has been writing love poems, poems of bliss so musical and urgent, so nuanced and bold, they're ravenously ecstatic. These love poems '...draw nectar\/ from the fractures....' They join '...all small and large lives with what lifts\/ us toward the sun....' What a boon to have Bertolino's love poems--both selected and new--in this one luminous collection.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Paulann Petersen, Oregon Poet Laureate and author of \u003cem\u003eUnderstory\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Voluptuary\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Moonpath Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781936657544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d","brand":"James Bertolino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36671171231900,"sku":"9781936657544","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_5093b88e-00e9-4a68-8470-cdf10aa4beae.jpg?v=1603924745","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/ravenous-bliss-new-selected-love-poems-9781936657544","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}