{"product_id":"silver-branch-bardic-poems-letters-to-a-young-bard-paperback","title":"Silver Branch: Bardic Poems \u0026 Letters to a Young Bard - 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\u003eKevan Manwaring\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCaitlín Matthews\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it mean to write and perform bardic poetry in the twenty-first century? This monumental collection, from the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Bardic Handbook \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Way of Awen\u003c\/em\u003e, brings together 25 years of selected verse to explore that challenge. The diverse range of poems can be enjoyed for their own sake and will also inspire others to craft and voice their own creative responses to identity, ecology, and community, grounded in the body, the land, and conviction. \u003cem\u003eSilver Branch \u003c\/em\u003eincludes an introduction to the author's practice as a performance poet, originally published as \u003cem\u003eSpeak Like Rain\u003c\/em\u003e, along with the Bardic-Chair-winning poem \u003cem\u003eSpring Fall\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eBio*Wolf\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eGreen Fire\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eDragon Dance\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Taliesin Soliloquies\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThirteen Treasures\u003c\/em\u003e; poems from the stage shows \u003cem\u003eArthur's Dream\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRobin of the Wildwood\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eReturn to Arcadia\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSong of the Windsmith\u003c\/em\u003e; plus more recent bardic poems and songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 314\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 20, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52703555780915,"sku":"9781906900427","price":35.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Uk5ubGxiYm5EcVdqNTZZbU5nVzZqZz09.webp?v=1763330357","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/silver-branch-bardic-poems-letters-to-a-young-bard-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}