{"product_id":"soul-in-space-9781933517742","title":"Soul in Space","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Illuminated, feral, Kocot's creativity engenders an excitement comparable to being twelve years old, exposed to good poetry or music or art for the first time. . . . One can't help but to be unsteady, but believe in that instability. . . . She leaves us hanging in the best way: always about to fall, always about to be saved.\"--Nick Sturm, \u003ci\u003eColdfront\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Characterized by an utter irreducibility, Noelle Kocot's poetry displays an elemental movement of thinking and suggests a poetics of vision.\"--Jean-Paul Pecqueur, \u003ci\u003eRain Taxi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoelle Kocot's poetry resets hierarchies in favor of a world outside of time or telescope. \u003ci\u003eSoul in Space\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterful combination of Kocot's intimacy and authority over poetic form, and leaves a brighter and weirder world in its wake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut now, back to our story, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt has coffee in it, a naked river.\u003cbr\u003eBlessed are we who rapture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn electric wire, blessed be\u003cbr\u003eThe falling things about our faces, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlessed is the socket of an eye\u003cbr\u003eThat lights the body, because\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the end, in the very end, it's\u003cbr\u003eJust you. You and you. And you.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNoelle Kocot\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of six collections of poetry. Her work has been featured in \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e (2012 and 2013) and in \u003ci\u003ePostmodern American Poetry: A Norton Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e (edited by Paul Hoover). She is the recipient of awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Academy of American Poets, the Fund for Poetry, and the \u003ci\u003eAmerican Poetry Review\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in New Jersey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Noelle Kocot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wave Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.4lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.40w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781933517742","brand":"Wave Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42983886422153,"sku":"9781933517742","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_ea26302f-a074-41eb-8581-53df7ed3b347.jpg?v=1726556353","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/soul-in-space-9781933517742","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}