{"product_id":"in-open-marvel-book-felicia-zamora-9781602359840","title":"\u0026 in Open, Marvel","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith taut attention, Felicia Zamora witnesses wonders that would break open a heart. This is a book that makes me want to live more fully in our marvelous world. --Camille T. Dungy, author of \u003cem\u003eTrophic Cascade\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater, birds, parts of the body, the movement of a hive, scientific lexicons, lush diction, Felicia Zamora's poems connect and disconnect these things in equal parts microscopic investigation and knotty and ornamental declaration. There's a consciousness here that openly marvels at all states of being and becoming, even its own, offering readers language as metaphysical gateway to experience; that the gate can be entered from either side is Zamora's signature stratagem. --Noah Eli Gordon, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Word Kingdom in the Word Kingdom\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u0026amp; in Open, Marvel\u003c\/em\u003e grapples with wonder in everyday existence. A sense of quietness through seasonal change threads the interlaced contemplations in the collection, which approach the twice-removed space we occupy from the physical world. The act of mind and body is experienced as a journey for both writer and reader. How we are \u003cem\u003eall elements in fall\u003c\/em\u003e. How we are all \u003cem\u003epurpose\u003c\/em\u003e. How what makes us connects us. How there are \u003cem\u003elovely works beyond us\u003c\/em\u003e, which in turn, include us. How we plead to ourselves, \u003cem\u003eSee . . . just see\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFelicia Zamora is the author of the books \u003cem\u003eOf Form \u0026amp; Gather\u003c\/em\u003e, winner of the 2016 AndrEs Montoya Poetry Prize (University of Notre Dame Press) and \u003cem\u003eInstrument of Gaps\u003c\/em\u003e (Slope Editions, 2017).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50394813726993,"sku":"CIN1602359849G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51039028019473,"sku":"NIN9781602359840","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52471910301969,"sku":"NLS9781602359840","price":31.89,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1602359849.jpg?v=1751023648","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-au\/products\/in-open-marvel-book-felicia-zamora-9781602359840","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}