{"product_id":"money-money-money-water-water-jane-mead-9781938584046","title":"Money Money Money Water Water Water: A Trilogy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"It's a beautiful, seamless book that never stops gathering force--one in which the strength, brilliance, and movement of the phrase is the ultimate ecosystem.\"--Cole Swensen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I feel utterly transported in Mead's presence, surrounded by--and imbued in--her language.\"--Nick Flynn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA striking combination of the spiritual and political, \u003ci\u003eMoney Money Money\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWater Water Water\u003c\/i\u003e explores the enormous impact that widespread environmental destruction makes on our way of life. With prophetic disquietude, Jane Mead's inquiry into the interconnectedness of our choices exposes our existence as paradox. Her poems beseech us to consider the consequences of our collective actions on the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCove, *****\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI came out of the dark hills\u003cbr\u003eand the dark hills own me. I have\u003cbr\u003eno patience for the sticky-minded\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003estratums. The concern of the comfortable\u003cbr\u003efor the comfortable makes me sick. Meanwhile, \u003cbr\u003ethe red leaves spin on their axes of air, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003edifferent leaves now, different axes, \u003cbr\u003esame big death. And wouldn't we love\u003cbr\u003eto shrug now and just say sorry?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eApparently not say sorry.\u003cbr\u003eLet's not talk about it.\u003cbr\u003eI wish I lived in an opium cloud.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJane Mead\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of three previous collections of poetry, most recently \u003ci\u003eThe Usable Field\u003c\/i\u003e, also from Alice James Books. She is the recipient of grants and awards from the Whiting, Guggenheim, and Lannan foundations. For many years poet-in-residence at Wake Forest University, she now farms in northern California and teaches in the Drew University low-residency MFA program in poetry and poetry in translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jane Mead\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 193858404X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781938584046\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alice James Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 5.70w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/31\/2014","brand":"Jane Mead","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43978860593407,"sku":"9781938584046","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d98f3e54-e484-4f57-96d1-f8a7ca45477d.jpg?v=1683243316","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/money-money-money-water-water-jane-mead-9781938584046","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}