{"product_id":"one-warm-morning-9781958182918","title":"One Warm Morning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Abraham Smith is one of my favorite living poets keeping \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe art form alive. He stokes the fires of imagination and \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehis persistence keeps the cinders of inspiration smoldering. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a joy to read his work and a thrill to hear him read it \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein person.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Margo Price\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The mists that hover over a meadow first thing in the \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emorning do not disappear; rather they sublime into the day \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eor, as Thoreau once put it, they \"conform to the fashions of \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eeternity.\" In One Warm Morning, Abraham Smith likewise \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehovers gently over his words as they sublime, effortlessly \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eit seems, into an eternity of free access and inviolable \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eintimacy. Along the way, the music they make is the most \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecompanionable that I know.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Donald Revell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Abraham Smith takes a long walk on a warm morning \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand we are lucky to be invited along as he shows us \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe mind is not a fact but a motion. And a music! of \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"hummingbirds \/ historical jazzes \/ corks in rapids,\" and \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea holy lot more. Smith caroms from one association to the \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003enext -a deerfly bite, a bad tattoo, \"a cold bleacher \/ at the \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elast homegame of the year\" - as if there were no bounds \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto consciousness, as if \"we must have what's next\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand \"go on go on go on go on,\" as if the joy's all in the \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emovement. It is! You'll wish it wouldn't end.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Joel Brouwer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Stubborn Mule Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51184848175378,"sku":"9781958182918","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_78378ff9-9fe6-43f1-892f-c5a7de91a719.jpg?v=1744579614","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/one-warm-morning-9781958182918","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}