{"product_id":"carnage-at-the-petting-zoo-michael-vlastnik-9781962072151","title":"Carnage at the Petting Zoo: Poems","description":"It's raw. It's unapologetic by nature.\u003ci\u003e It is\u003c\/i\u003e nature.\u003cbr\u003eAuthor, Mike Vlastnick, is not here to tip toe around the topic of human turmoil, or fit into societal boxes (cages, if you will).\u003cbr\u003eThis collection of poetry is not a light read, but it is an\u003ci\u003e honest \u003c\/i\u003eread.\u003cbr\u003eIt explores the topics of sexuality, mental health, existential crisis, and much more. \u003cbr\u003eVlastnick writes what many of us are afraid to say, leaving us, the readers, uncaged and wildly untamed.\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I am trapped by the past\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eShackled to it\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI want so badly to be free\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut lack the conviction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTo chew through my own leg\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Vlastnik\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1962072150\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781962072151\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Octave Eight Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 214\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.49d","brand":"Michael Vlastnik","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46640807608575,"sku":"9781962072151","price":15.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2cb8d985-d55b-47f0-86ff-7f46c2110a8d.jpg?v=1740670572","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/carnage-at-the-petting-zoo-michael-vlastnik-9781962072151","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}