{"product_id":"do-i-dream-or-wake-dewitt-henry-9781953136916","title":"Do I Dream Or Wake?","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn DeWitt Henry's flowing, essay-style poems, surprising convergences and divergences arise as his varied subjects are explored, from a post-marathon bombing house-to-house search in Watertown, Massachusetts; Henry's roles as husband, father, brother-in-law, and grandfather are proffered through a motley lens. Unmatched since Alexander Pope, these essay-poems display wit, verbal playfulness, thoughtfulness, emotion, and personal reflection across an astonishing array of subjects. His poems, deep and cleverly funny, pose unique questions that haven't been asked in poetry before, leaving the reader in a state of wonder. Literary touchstones-\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMacbeth, The Merchant Of Venice, Romeo And Juliet\\\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHamlet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e-are combined with lived experience in these poems. Each represents a journey. How delightful are these extended meditations! Wisdom, wit, and learning characterize each narrative poem. Like the most captivating autobiographies, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDo I Dream Or Wake?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e transcends its genre. The personal becomes universal through this enticing array of situations and circumstances. Discover yourself by opening it anywhere!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e DeWitt Henry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1953136915\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781953136916\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pierian Springs Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/24\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d","brand":"DeWitt Henry","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46465454244095,"sku":"9781953136916","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bb8a955f-bdd1-4e11-83d2-497623f2de3e.jpg?v=1736346303","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/do-i-dream-or-wake-dewitt-henry-9781953136916","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}