{"product_id":"moment-to-moment","title":"Moment to Moment","description":"Alternating between the loveable irrascibility and self-mocking humor reminiscent of the poet Cold Mountain (Han Shan), Budbill's poems view the modern world from the viewpoint of a New England hermit-scholar. Remarkable for their generous spirit, accessibility and biting criticism, these poems present a poet of strong mind and voice.\u003cp\u003e\"Budbill both informs and moves. He is, in short, a delight and a comfort.\"- Wendell Berry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Budbill writes out of the real, contemporary, New England, not from the past, not from the cellar holes. He speaks from the New England which is Appalachia - poverty, exploitation, and good people.\"-Donald Hall\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Budbill\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of numerous books of poetry, ?ction, and drama, and is an occasional commentator on NPR's \"All Things Considered.\" With bassist William Parker, Budbill performs a duet collaboration entitled \"Zen Mountains \/ Zen Streets.\" He lives in rural Vermont.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David Budbill","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44816592371754,"sku":"9781556591334","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/0891\/6522\/files\/moment-to-moment-7407121.jpg?v=1789040288","url":"https:\/\/thepoetryshop.com\/products\/moment-to-moment","provider":"The Poetry Shop LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}