{"product_id":"selected-poems-1975-2021-paperback","title":"Selected Poems, 1975-2021 - 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\u003eDon Domanski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a celebration of the work of one of Canada's finest poets, Don Domanski. First published in an extremely limited hardcover edition in 2021, the \u003cem\u003eSelected Poems\u003c\/em\u003e is now available for the first time in a beautiful softcover version. As before, it distils his forty-five-year career into 108 poems gathered from the nine collections published during his lifetime, most of which are now out-of-print: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Cape Breton Book of the Dead\u003c\/em\u003e (1975)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeaven\u003c\/em\u003e (1978)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWar in an Empty House\u003c\/em\u003e (1982)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHammerstroke\u003c\/em\u003e (1986)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWolf-Ladder\u003c\/em\u003e (1991)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStations of the Left Hand\u003c\/em\u003e (1994)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eParish of the Physic Moon\u003c\/em\u003e (1998)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll Our Wonder Unavenged\u003c\/em\u003e (2007)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBite Down Little Whisper\u003c\/em\u003e (2013)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new paperback also retains the \u003cem\u003eUncollected\u003c\/em\u003e section from the hardcover edition, which features the poems first published by Corbel Stone Press, beginning with the 2014 pamphlet 'Field Notes', and followed by those featured in the journal Reliquiae: 'Bestiary of the Raindrop', 'Birthday', 'A Thin Place', 'Nocturne' and 'The Goneness of Lost Things'. These poems have been subsequently republished in the posthumous collection, \u003cem\u003eFetishes of the Floating World\u003c\/em\u003e. As before, the \u003cem\u003eUncollected\u003c\/em\u003e section ends with 'A Prayer of Thanks', written for the Summer Solstice of 2017, and the book closes with his seminal essay, 'Poetry and the Sacred'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot simply essential for previous admirers of his work, this collection is a much-needed antidote to the anthropocentrism that prevails in contemporary Western culture. It is surely requisite reading for anyone sensitive to our current global environmental crisis, and to the needs of the other-than-human world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 344\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 09, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52727091331379,"sku":"9781916393585","price":31.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/MDk0dmhTeFpPbDQySDFyNGpiTVd1dz09.webp?v=1763751752","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/selected-poems-1975-2021-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}