{"product_id":"hive-suzanne-mercury-9781957755328","title":"Hive","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn Hive, a book-length poem that explores the poetics of the apiary, Suzanne Mercury creates a meadow: a world, a microcosm, a universe which invites the reader into a renewed sense of the world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"\u003c\/strong\u003eDrawing on Cornelius Agrippa's system of magic squares [Mercury] creates a complexly layered text that encourages multiple ways of reading it. Shot through with wonder and mourning, Hive operates as a divinatory text, by which random combinations of words and lines intersect to create arresting moments of fissured beauty. It is a work of lyric audacity.\" (Patrick Pritchett)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Graceful and humane, Mercury's poems draw out connections between living things, the breathing space between humans and honey bees, oaks and constellations, between the body's many-sensed conjoined impressions.\" (Andrew K Peterson)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Suzanne Mercury\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1957755326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781957755328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lily Poetry Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 8.00w x 0.13d","brand":"Suzanne Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44450318975231,"sku":"9781957755328","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_822a7cf0-4ff7-4ab4-8620-01bbe9e783b9.jpg?v=1698504124","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hive-suzanne-mercury-9781957755328","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}