{"product_id":"here-to-see-it-paperback","title":"Here to See It - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBenjamin J. Chase\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Benjamin Chase's poems, we find a world capable of rich epiphany in what he calls \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003ethis curious place \/ we've always known.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eIf you would like to experience this world-or feel it afresh, this collection will show you how. Accessible, grounded in everyday wonder, beautifully crafted, and memorable, Chase's debut is a radiant example of the radiance that's there for the finding: a splendid debut. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-David Rigsbee, author of \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis Much I Can Tell You\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA child, rapt in attention to multiple reflections in parallel mirrors; the inhabitants of paintings by Hopper, anonymous, but frozen in scene and time; a canopy of trees over a parkway that frame a dazzling sunset and suddenly suggest \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003ethe great kindling\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ethat enlightens the world. Benjamin Chase's poems are brief because they are of the moment, in the moment, luminous and revelatory, full of grace and rich with the spiritual deeps that lie within and behind the surfaces of the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-Brian Clements, poet and editor \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLook closely. The world, \u003ci\u003e \u003ci\u003ethis curious place \/ we've always known, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis, as Benjamin Chase shows us, stranger and more beautiful than we've noticed. The ordinary, the daily, the familiar, Chase shows us, in this lyrical and elegant book, can become extraordinary if we will just offer our patient and discerning gaze.\u003ci\u003e \u003ci\u003eHere to See It\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis a fine book, understated yet precise, engaged, distinctive. I am sure you will enjoy it as much as I have. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-Joe Ahearn, author of \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eFive Fictions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.08 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42731909775423,"sku":"9781639801220","price":26.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/c314931d4fcd59e452d77efeebe65b75.webp?v=1765130557","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/here-to-see-it-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}