{"product_id":"rhymes","title":"Rhymes","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTom Will's fifth book, \u003cem\u003eRhymes\u003c\/em\u003e, is as simple as the title suggests. Every poem in \u003cem\u003eRhymes\u003c\/em\u003e rhymes, or is meant to. And that they all have the most in common. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough—as the cover warns us—SOME LIBERTIES HAVE BEEN TAKEN.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eRhymes\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection in three sections: \"A Half Century of Roundels\" is as it sounds— fifty poems exploring the roundel form as it was devised by the latter-era Swinburne, with not only original explorations of the form, but also works by and for and before and after poets such as Dickey, Sitwell, Moore, O'Hara, and Corbière. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Triolets, Villanelles, Sonnets, Couplets, Etc.\", is a section of more varied formal (lower case \"f\") ventures, where once again Tom Will proves he can walk down the street while making any form seem fashionable. Finally, \"Some of the Chansons of Clément Marot\" takes us back to the 16th century to the young poems of a somewhat overlooked and underrated poet: Clément Marot. A \"Chanson\" is simply a song. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNinety-two poems in total round out the collection, on typical Will-ian subjects: women, the moon, cats, nature and the nation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those who are familiar with Tom Will's work, \u003cem\u003eRhymes\u003c\/em\u003e presents everything you know and love about his poetry. And for those who are unfamiliar, we strongly feel you will not be unsusceptible to this collection's charm as an introduction to him.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003eCover art by Petra Cortright.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShipping everywhere. Email \u003c\/em\u003econtact@farthestheaven.com\u003cem\u003e if issues arise with international shipping.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eISBN 979-8-9906925-5-8. 108 pages. Printed in USA.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAre you a bookstore or bookseller? Contact us directly via email. We offer wholesale discounts on our titles, no minimum order, and will gladly advertise your store. No returns at this time. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe are also happy to coordinate review copies with interested parties for advance review or interviews \/ events with the author. \u003c\/em\u003econtact@farthestheaven.com \u003cem\u003efor all review inquiries.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTom Will is a poet living in Tennessee. He is the author of five works of poetry: \u003cem\u003eSonnet Cycle; You, The Viewer at Home, Moon; Pale Townie; American Cats Are In a Big Country;\u003c\/em\u003e and now \u003cem\u003eRhymes\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farthest Heaven","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47467347345638,"sku":null,"price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/2405\/3478\/files\/RhymesFrontCovStore.png?v=1774117312","url":"https:\/\/farthestheaven.com\/products\/rhymes","provider":"Farthest Heaven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}