{"product_id":"tell-the-turning-by-tara-k-shepersky-lucy-bellwood","title":"Tell the Turning by Tara K. Shepersky \u0026 Lucy Bellwood","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoems by Tara K. Shepersky\u003cbr\u003eDrawings by Lucy Bellwood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e×\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI go to the fields and bow to the single hawthorn…\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes a thought, or a whisper, or a dispatch, \u003ci\u003eTell the Turning\u003c\/i\u003eunfolds as lyrical journal, hymnal, and almanac all rolled into one volume, with its three poem cycles interweaving thematic rhythms and threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an ambulatory archive, paced to poet \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pdxpersky.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eTara K. Shepersky’s\u003c\/a\u003esteps and treks along a stretch of the Pacific coast, from Oregon up to Washington and down to California. Then there’s a circadian and seasonal rhythm, with Tara attuned to the tug of moon on tide and tide on poet; the balance (and present-day imbalance) of the seasons; and the slumbers and awakenings of the earth and its nonhuman inhabitants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd there is the meter of Tara’s language: shifting between melic lilt and consonantal clamber, inflected by stubborn disheartenment and equally stubborn inspiration, a need for solitude and a yearning for fellowship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout \u003ci\u003eTell the Turning\u003c\/i\u003e, artist \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lucybellwood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eLucy Bellwood’s\u003c\/a\u003e ink-and-wash illustrations both frame and join the poems. Lucy’s gently exacting studies of flora and fauna, and her comfortably broken-in diorama landscapes, become a space for poet and artist to meet and compare notes as they set off on a quest for the everyday holy, with the independence afforded by true kinship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bored Wolves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47875302031690,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/5474\/2858\/files\/22F7754F-503B-4B26-A43D-30E73EFE8FB8.webp?v=1712498910","url":"https:\/\/archive-books-berlin.myshopify.com\/products\/tell-the-turning-by-tara-k-shepersky-lucy-bellwood","provider":"Archive Souq","version":"1.0","type":"link"}