{"product_id":"ink-on-paper-9780889712812","title":"Ink on Paper","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Brad Cran\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Nightwood Editions\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Nightwood Editions\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Canadian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrad Cran's highly anticipated second book of poetry, \u003ci\u003eInk on Paper\u003c\/i\u003e, is a compelling collection of political poems that seek to elucidate our relationships with our surroundings as well as those who surround us. Cran, former Poet Laureate for the City of Vancouver, masterfully constructs images held in contradictory tension, as in his civic poem, Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Grey Whale and Ending with a Line from Rilke: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e And there you were\u003cbr\u003e below the mountains\u003cbr\u003e in the heart of the city\u003cbr\u003e gazing at the grey whale.\u003cbr\u003e You must change your life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCran's poems are a fresh, provocative examination of urban culture, the natural world and issues of social justice, told with keen awareness and a gritty poetic precision.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nightwood Editions","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47999690834071,"sku":"9780889712812","price":899.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780889712812.webp?v=1783601444","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/ink-on-paper-9780889712812","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}