{"product_id":"what-the-living-do-poems","title":"What the Living Do: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marie Howe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublished by W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company, 1999-04-06\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A deeply beautiful book, with the fierce galloping pace of a great novel.\"—Liz Rosenberg \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInformed by the death of a beloved brother, here are the stories of childhood, its thicket of sex and sorrow and joy, boys and girls growing into men and women, stories of a brother who in his dying could teach how to be most alive. \u003ci\u003eWhat the Living Do\u003c\/i\u003e reflects \"a new form of confessional poetry, one shared to some degree by other women poets such as Sharon Olds and Jane Kenyon. Unlike the earlier confessional poetry of Plath, Lowell, Sexton et al., Howe's writing is not so much a moan or a shriek as a song. It is a genuinely feminine form . . . a poetry of intimacy, witness, honesty, and relation\" (\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47137669546153,"sku":"PHBK-9780393318869","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/9899\/1785\/files\/269573482328.jpg?v=1780333625","url":"https:\/\/myti.com\/products\/what-the-living-do-poems","provider":"Myti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}