{"product_id":"resign-in-stone-rory-v-skoumas-9798327758704","title":"Resign in Stone: Poems in Honor of Tzanatos Tsimaras","description":"\u003ci\u003eIf you are a fan of Charles Bukowski, Leonard Cohen or R. H. Sin, this anthology is for you!!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eResign in Stone\u003c\/i\u003e is a poetic tribute to the late Greek poet and playwright Tzanatos Tsimaras. Poetry in this anthology is short and edgy much like Tzanatos' own verses. A prime slice of contemporary urban poetry to honor a poet who passed away too soon. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollowing are excerpts of poems from the book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI was vain and I was shallow, \u003cbr\u003eSeeing ugliness I'd frown\u003cbr\u003eI believed I walked on water\u003cbr\u003eas I was next in line to drown\u003cbr\u003e--------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003eIf you offer me the truth, \u003cbr\u003eI would exchange it for a lie.\u003cbr\u003eIt's more comforting and fancy\u003cbr\u003eThinking I might never die.\u003cbr\u003e--------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003eI try to cure procrastination\u003cbr\u003efor it's sweet and runs too deep.\u003cbr\u003eBetween stillness and progression\u003cbr\u003eIt's with you I'd rather sleep.\u003cbr\u003e--------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003eIn youthful anger and aggression\u003cbr\u003eI have come to be a man\u003cbr\u003eI am thanking my good fortune\u003cbr\u003eThat it kept me safe from harm.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rory V. Skoumas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798327758704\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.08d","brand":"Rory V. Skoumas","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48851259261183,"sku":"9798327758704","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/resign-in-stone-rory-v-skoumas-9798327758704","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}