{"product_id":"music-from-behind-a-stone-wall-paperback","title":"Music from Behind a Stone Wall - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteven Rood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection expressing musical experience and daily life through poetry.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The poems in Steven Rood's newest collection take on a musical sensibility as they flow from the poet's sixty years as a classical guitarist who remains preoccupied with the tonalities of daily life. Each poem in\u003ci\u003e music from behind a stone wall \u003c\/i\u003ecomes together to build a multi-layered symphony that reveals the delights and travails of family life and moments of intimate connection with animals and plants. At the core of the book are poems considering the overwhelming task of trying to communicate the essence of musical experience via the written word. This is a book of grief and joy sung with lyric acuity, vivid images, and formal variation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven Rood\u003c\/b\u003e is a practicing trial lawyer and poet living in Berkeley, CA. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eNaming the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e, also published by Omnidawn. His poems have been published in \u003ci\u003ePeriodicities\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSporklet\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eQuarterly West\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMarin Poetry Center Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFugue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLyric\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHayden's Ferry Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTar River Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Letters\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMarlboro Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAtlanta Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSouthern Poetry Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNotre Dame Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 8.9 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42726128615487,"sku":"9781632431271","price":23.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/222ea76538811bd21abd0c1708d1f9a0.webp?v=1765109368","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/music-from-behind-a-stone-wall-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}