{"product_id":"the-chapbooks-trilogy-paperback","title":"The Chapbooks Trilogy - 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\u003eHank Youngman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd I wrestled with reeds in perilous bogs, \u003cbr\u003eI've set fire to weeds and snuck up on stalks.\u003cbr\u003eI've walked through meadows all covered in sand, \u003cbr\u003eI've planted my seeds in infertile lands.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Chapbooks Trilogy\u003c\/em\u003e is a printed collection of the three books in the \u003cem\u003eChapbooks\u003c\/em\u003e series, featuring a total of 50 poems and three critical essays on the subjects of verse and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAmbition, in Vain\u003c\/em\u003e is a poeticized account of the disillusion of curtailed ambitions in the emergent culture of the 21st century. Melancholic, at times cynical, and on occasion humorous, \u003cem\u003eAmbition, in Vain\u003c\/em\u003e aims to illustrate and communicate the reality of the new zeitgeist in an intellectually stimulating medium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSonglets\u003c\/em\u003e is a poetic discourse on coming of age, ideological convictions, modern culture and its impacts; psychological, social, and historical; 20 sonnets with a diversity of subjects and themes, united in form and their poetic scope.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eChapbook #3\u003c\/em\u003e concludes the series with a variation in form, and a subject matter laden with enduring, temporal, universal, and subjective motifs; aware of a spiritual reality, yet just shy of esoteric. The mood combines the serious with the expressive, and the continuity in focus portrays a spectrum between optimism and bleak lucidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWritten for an educated audience, \u003cem\u003eThe Chapbooks Trilogy\u003c\/em\u003e is a somber yet hopeful account of a reality which prosaic character becomes enlivened by the lyrical narrative employed to explore, understand, and communicate the unexplored, misunderstood, and the unheard.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 26, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52726735667507,"sku":"9798215795880","price":21.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/UkxtUDVSOG0yK1JMeE12U2RBNDFlQT09.webp?v=1763744455","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-chapbooks-trilogy-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}