{"product_id":"pagan-sky-michael-waters-9781968507121","title":"Pagan Sky: New and Selected Poems 2000-2025","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn these richly textured poems--crafted with taut clarity and consummate skill--Waters confronts the immutable presence of death by reveling in sensual pleasure and spiritual daring.\u003c\/b\u003e Each poem unfolds as a compelling narrative, sharpened by precise diction and lifted by lyrical grace and musical phrasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaters' range is expansive, moving across geographies from Brooklyn to Romania, from the Dominican Republic to Greece, all while engaging in urgent political realities such as AIDS, Black Lives Matter, and authoritarian rule. He also draws on a vibrant cultural lineage that includes Caravaggio, Gwendolyn Brooks, Cesare Pavese, and Balthus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePagan Sky: New and Selected Poems 2000-2025\u003c\/i\u003e presents a body of work that affirms Michael Waters as a singular and enduring voice in American poetry and as an artist whose poems continue to deepen, resonate, and enrich his remarkable literary legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Waters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1968507124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781968507121\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e BOA Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 131\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Michael Waters","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659713884415,"sku":"9781968507121","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pagan-sky-michael-waters-9781968507121","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}