{"product_id":"the-art-of-catching-jam-kathy-kituai-9781922830746","title":"The Art of Catching Jam Before It Burns: New and Selected Poems: 1992-2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection of new and selected poems, like the jam that metaphorically spreads itself throughout, \"sparkles like liquid gems in a momentary sun.\" Kathy Kituai takes us deeper into all our lives. She has the ability take the most ordinary experiences and imbue them with extraordinariness, to find the transcendent in the physical, the complex in the simple. These poems are deeply rooted in personal memory and quiet emotional courage. They are vivid acts of seeing-contemporary free verse with the timeless quality of Japanese Tanka.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKathy Kituai's craft is notable for carefully chosen diction and striking. Water becomes cream of black opal. After a rosella crashes into a window, \"how loud the silence that follows.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kathy Kituai\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1922830747\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781922830746\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e IP (Interactive Publications Pty Ltd)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/08\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.46d","brand":"Kathy Kituai","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45898160046335,"sku":"9781922830746","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2e13620a-dca9-4649-93b7-c33ac10f7b5c.jpg?v=1721375643","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-art-of-catching-jam-kathy-kituai-9781922830746","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}