{"product_id":"metal-rain-selected-tanka-9781387300181","title":"Metal \u0026 Rain: Selected Tanka","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jacob Salzer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Lulu.com\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Subjects \u0026amp; Themes - Nature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Jacob Salzer's tanka in Metal \u0026amp; Rain reveal the deep resonance between the inner landscape of the human heart-mind and the outer landscape of mountains \u0026amp; rivers, forest \u0026amp; sea-and their many denizens. Making skillful use of emotionally resonant images, Salzer's tanka probe the past, ponder the future, and examine perennial themes of family, love \u0026amp; loss, the nature of the self, and our place in the world: \"among deep valleys \/ there is no me.\" These deeply thoughtful poems offer no easy answers but invite readers to explore \"another mystery \/ I don't want \/ to solve.\" -Jenny Ward Angyal, award-winning tanka poet and author of Earthbound: Tanka-prose \u0026amp; Haibun, Only the Dance: Tanka Threads and Moonlight on Water: Tanka\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46375059882135,"sku":"9781387300181","price":948.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781387300181.webp?v=1768742623","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/metal-rain-selected-tanka-9781387300181","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}