{"title":"Poetry","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"cat-poems","title":"Cat Poems","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCats have fascinated writers for centuries: mysterious companions who can be affectionate one moment and entirely indifferent the next. \u003cem\u003eCat Poems\u003c\/em\u003e gathers an eclectic collection of poetry devoted to their peculiar presence, capturing cats at play, asleep, on the hunt, and simply observing the humans who imagine themselves to be their owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdited by Tynan Kogane, this compact New Directions collection brings together poems by writers including Charles Baudelaire, Jorge Luis Borges, Rainer Maria Rilke, Muriel Spark, Denise Levertov, William Carlos Williams, Stevie Smith, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and Ezra Pound. Playful, strange, affectionate, and occasionally philosophical, \u003cem\u003eCat Poems\u003c\/em\u003e is both a celebration of the enduring literary fascination with cats and a charming little anthology for anyone similarly captivated by them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTynan Kogane is an editor at New Directions Publishing and the editor of several of the press's compact literary anthologies, including \u003cem\u003eFrench Love Poems\u003c\/em\u003e. In \u003cem\u003eCat Poems\u003c\/em\u003e, Kogane draws together writers from different periods, languages, and literary traditions to create a wide-ranging portrait of the cat as companion, mystery, muse, and object of fascination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew Directions Publishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFebruary 27, 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e112\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubjects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoetry · Poetry Anthologies · Cats · Animals in Literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9780811227506\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Old Post Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45357600571574,"sku":"9780811227506","price":18.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2264\/4150\/files\/9780811227506.jpg?v=1786765583"}],"url":"https:\/\/oldpostbookshop.com\/collections\/poetry.oembed","provider":"Old Post Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}