{"product_id":"wind-trees","title":"Wind, Trees","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA politically urgent yet timeless collection that studies\u003cbr\u003ethe devastating failings of humanity and the redemptive possibilities of love.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWind, Trees, \u003c\/i\u003e John Freeman presents a meditation on\u003cbr\u003epower and loss, change and adaptation. What can the trees teach us about\u003cbr\u003einhabiting space together? What might we gain if we admit we do not control the\u003cbr\u003ewind, and cannot possibly carry all we've been handed? Offering a stark moral critique\u003cbr\u003eof pandemic self-preservation--as \"justifications grew \/ with greed like vines \/\u003cbr\u003eup the side of a tree \/ taking everything\"--\u003ci\u003eWind, Trees\u003c\/i\u003e joins the ranks\u003cbr\u003eof politically urgent yet timeless collections like \u003ci\u003eThe Lice\u003c\/i\u003e by W.S.\u003cbr\u003eMerwin. Through narrative lyric and metaphysical pulse, meandering thought and\u003cbr\u003epunctuating quiet, Freeman studies the devastating failings of humanity and the\u003cbr\u003eredemptive possibilities of love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Freeman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44816586833962,"sku":"9781556596483","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/0891\/6522\/files\/wind-trees-8511624.jpg?v=1789040586","url":"https:\/\/thepoetryshop.com\/products\/wind-trees","provider":"The Poetry Shop LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}