{"product_id":"the-same-man-poems-9780822967491","title":"The Same Man: Poems","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2025 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA one-of-a-kind debut that asks what we owe those we love, \u003ci\u003eThe Same Man\u003c\/i\u003e is an aching chronicle of the early days of parenthood and the wounds of the past. Haunted by memory and powered by the demands and joys of new life, Elliott's poems wrestle with the father-son relationship at their core and the deep, unspoken harms that shape us. A relentless effort toward expression and autonomy, \u003ci\u003eThe Same Man\u003c\/i\u003e is a reckoning and a balm, a rallying call and a father's song of devotion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBobby Elliott\u003c\/b\u003e's debut collection of poems, \u003ci\u003eThe Same Man\u003c\/i\u003e, was selected by Nate Marshall as the winner of the 2025 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize and will be published by the University of Pittsburgh Press on September 9, 2025. Raised in New York City, he earned his BA from Sarah Lawrence College and his MFA from the University of Virginia, where he was a Poe\/Faulkner Fellow and won the Kahn Prize for Teaching. Recent work has appeared in or is forthcoming from \u003ci\u003eThe Cortland Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDiode\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNorth American Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eONLY POEMS\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePoet Lore\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePoetry Northwest\u003c\/i\u003e and elsewhere.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of Pittsburgh Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51589897945362,"sku":"9780822967491","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b87c3718-1c3e-4968-9fca-74f1c9858181.jpg?v=1756812956","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-same-man-poems-9780822967491","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}