{"product_id":"ransack-and-dance-poems-paperback","title":"Ransack and Dance: Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChris Forhan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eRANSACK AND DANCE\u003c\/b\u003e is a book by a poet reaching the heights of his art. Every word is where it is for a reason, and every sound is where it is for a reason. And those reasons add up to surprise and delight. This is the rarest thing for a collection of poems: there is not a line of prose in it!\" \u003cb\u003eTHOMAS LUX\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Chris Forhan's images and insights...seem...to spring from the poet's subconscious to the reader's, with the vessel of the poem their only necessary medium. I can think of no better reading experience or more that could be asked of the best poetry.\" \u003cb\u003eLAURA KASISCHKE\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWest Branch Wired\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChris Forhan\u003c\/b\u003e, born and raised in Seattle, Washington, is the author of three books of poetry: \u003ci\u003eBlack Leapt In, \u003c\/i\u003e winner of the Barrow Street Press Poetry Prize; \u003ci\u003eThe Actual Moon, The Actual Stars, \u003c\/i\u003e winner of the Morse Poetry Prize and a Washington State Book Award; and \u003ci\u003eForgive Us Our Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Bakeless Prize. He is also the author of two chapbooks, \u003ci\u003ex\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCrumbs of Bread, \u003c\/i\u003e and his poems have appeared in \u003ci\u003ePoetry, Paris Review, Ploughshares, New England Review, Parnassus, \u003c\/i\u003e and other magazines, as well as in \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e. He has won a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and two Pushcart Prizes and has been a resident at Yaddo and a fellow at Bread Loaf. He lives with his wife, the poet Alessandra Lynch, and their two sons, Milo and Oliver, in Indianapolis, where he teaches at Butler University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.08 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 21, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53274441318707,"sku":"9780615827285","price":23.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/xRjZ8aR7vU9780615827285.webp?v=1776896296","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/ransack-and-dance-poems-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}