{"product_id":"the-mustard-seed-a-collage-of-science-art-and-love-poems-paperback","title":"The Mustard Seed: A Collage of Science, Art and Love 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\u003eLalita Noronha\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Lalita Noronha is a rare creature, someone who feels comfortable among the conflicting demands of art and science. In the \u003cem\u003eMustard Seed \u003c\/em\u003eshe fulfills the promise of poems on scientific themes, especially in the astonishing \"Beyond the Cenozoic Era,\" ekphrastic poems on art and artists, and tender love poems. \"The Python,\" one of the most amazing poems in this collection, beautifully demonstrates the power of biological description and begs to be compared to animalistic poems by Ted Hughes and Rainer Maria Rilke. \"What I Ask For\" is a beautiful meditative poem that draws from her deep knowledge of competing religious traditions. In this sophisticated collection, enlightenment is but a page away.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e-- Michael Salcman, M.D., editor of \u003cem\u003ePoetry in Medicine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAn Anthology of Poems About Doctors, Patients, Illness, and Healing\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Whether discussing the process of passive diffusion or the pleasure of going to museums, Lalita Noronha writes with the precision of a trained scientist. \u003cem\u003eMustard Seed \u003c\/em\u003etravels, from Goa to Baltimore, from Bethlehem to Rome, from past to present--always with a finely attended hand to guide the reader. It is a delight.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e-- Kim Roberts, Editor, \u003cem\u003eBeltway Poetry Quarterly \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52727887528243,"sku":"9781627201278","price":21.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/OHF4V01UUEZRaGNIcUExZnIrc043dz09.webp?v=1763766157","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-mustard-seed-a-collage-of-science-art-and-love-poems-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}