{"product_id":"dandelions-in-third-space-9781622882366","title":"Dandelions in Third Space","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdytta Wojnar's poems throb with surprises. We find here evanescent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edesires, personal and communal losses, and heart-felt melancholia for the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eleft-behind country and native tongue. But there is also sheer playfulness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof language (or rather languages as Wojnar occasionally interweaves her\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elyrics with her native Polish words), which does not describe but acts and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ereenacts. These poems \"walk on their eyelashes\" and they \"click clack.\" In\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWojnar's landscapes we walk among \"snowflakes as fireflies,\" and women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eare \"fog carved in cedar.\" Her poems hum the melodies of magic and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emysteries. Curses turn into prayers. \"Foreign sounds on linked strands roll\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einto the inked lines.\" These poems are both profound and sheer delights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEDYTTA ANNA WOJNAR, born and raised in Cracow, Poland, now lives with her husband in northern New Jersey, where she teaches at William Paterson University.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Stephen F. Austin University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50387288097042,"sku":"9781622882366","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b0ede079-8f10-4306-9320-478284176163.jpg?v=1728876683","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dandelions-in-third-space-9781622882366","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}