{"product_id":"sky-tongued-back-with-light-paperback","title":"Sky Tongued Back with Light - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSébastien Luc Butler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSnared between dream-like myth and harsh recollections of growing up, \u003ci\u003eSky Tongued Back with Light\u003c\/i\u003e probes the sites of violence, beauty, and transformation that punctuate a boy's childhood and adolescence in the rural, northern Midwest. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sifting memory's scattered fragments to interrogate grief, gender, and the fragility of family, Sébastien Luc Butler's poems navigate landscapes both physical and spiritual. Steeped in the voice of myth and images of the otherworldly, these poems move through personal and collective silences towards self-actualization and love. Examining a culture that teaches violence to the self as the basis for violence against others, this collection holds still those moments where the corporal and incorporeal converge with lasting impact.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSé bastien Luc Butler was born and raised in Michigan. He holds an MFA from the University of Virginia, where he was a Poe\/Faulkner Fellow in poetry, and served as poetry editor for Meridian. The recipient of the Patricia Cleary Award for Poetry and the Hopwood Award for Poetry, Sé bastien has been a finalist for the National Poetry Series, the Levis Book Prize, and the Black Warrior Review Contest. He currently serves as an assistant editor at West Trade Review, and lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.14 x 9.04 x 4.56 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45961566879941,"sku":"9781625572028","price":18.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/lljarG7qjg9781625572028.webp?v=1773528943","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/sky-tongued-back-with-light-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}