{"product_id":"advice-for-me-and-maybe-chris-spark-9781718731325","title":"Advice for Me and Maybe You","description":"\u003cb\u003eBilly Collins\u003c\/b\u003e has written of Chris Spark's previous poetry, \"You definitely have something going here: the quick take, unexpected turn-arounds, lots of playfulness... delightful in many instances.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOf these poems, Spark says, \"They are wiser than me. I don't always remember or heed their wisdom, but when I do, my life goes better.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom the book: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eProbably every\u003cbr\u003eperson around you\u003cbr\u003ebelieves and will tell you\u003cbr\u003ewith great\u003cbr\u003eassurance\u003cbr\u003ethat you must think\u003cbr\u003eof others, compromise, do things\u003cbr\u003eto make them happy.\u003cbr\u003eIt's tricky because this is in\u003cbr\u003ethe vicinity of truth\u003cbr\u003eand yet off.\u003cbr\u003eYou can feel it.\u003cbr\u003eWhat isn't taught\u003cbr\u003eis that you already want\u003cbr\u003eothers to be happy.\u003cbr\u003eThat's part of you\u003cbr\u003ebeing happy. In fact, \u003cbr\u003eyou love it.\u003cbr\u003eOh, except\u003cbr\u003ewhen it feels\u003cbr\u003eimposed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSleep in.\u003cbr\u003eFind your footing.\u003cbr\u003eEat the last donut. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDon't gather\u003cbr\u003ewood for\u003cbr\u003ethe fire. Be it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Spark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1718731329\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781718731325\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/23\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d","brand":"Chris Spark","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46739052724479,"sku":"9781718731325","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a2fbaeef-788c-4bc9-b775-8247184d5943.jpg?v=1743277064","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/advice-for-me-and-maybe-chris-spark-9781718731325","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}