{"product_id":"inside-out-selected-poems","title":"Inside\/Out: Selected Poems","description":"First-ever collection of Marilyn Buck's poetry, searing, soaring, a living tribute to her indomitable spirit, revolutionary intelligence and poet's vision.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarilyn Jean Buck\u003c\/strong\u003e was an American Marxist revolutionary and feminist poet, who was imprisoned for over 30 years for her political activities. She was released on July 15, 2010, less than a month before her death at age 62 from uterine cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile in prison, Buck contributed articles on women in prison, solitary confinement, political prisoners and related issues to \u003cem\u003eSojourners Magazine, Monthly Review\u003c\/em\u003e and other journals and anthologies. She published her poetry in journals, anthologies, a chapbook and an audio CD. She received a PEN American Center prize for poetry in 2001. Her poems appeared in the anthologies \u003cem\u003eHauling Up the Morning, Wall Tappings, Igniting a Revolution: Voices in Defense of the Earth, Seeds of Fire, \u003c\/em\u003e and in her chapbook, \u003cem\u003eRescue the Word.\u003c\/em\u003e Her poems appear on the audio CD \u003cem\u003eWild Poppies\u003c\/em\u003e (Freedom Archives 2004).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer translations and introduction to Cristina Peri Rossi's poetry appeared in \u003cem\u003eState of Exile, Number 58\u003c\/em\u003e in the City Lights Pocket Poets Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Meltzer\u003c\/strong\u003e is a poet associated with both the Beat Generation and the San Francisco Renaissance. A pioneer of jazz poetry readings, Meltzer also formed a psychedelic folk-rock group. He continues to perform with the music and poetry review, \"Rockpile.\" He has edited many anthologies, including San Francisco Beat: Talking with the Poets (City Lights, 2001), and has published 11 erotic novels. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eWhen I Was a Poet, Number 60\u003c\/em\u003e in the City Lights Pocket Poets Series. He also taught for many years in the poetics program at New College of California. In 2005, Penguin Books published David's \u003cem\u003eCopy: The Selected Poems of David Meltzer\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"City Lights Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50330143719698,"sku":"9780872865778","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_eed3a6a7-4fa1-474b-aa60-66f2a2882cdb.jpg?v=1727793258","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/inside-out-selected-poems","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}