{"product_id":"brainstorms-von-jennifer-bloom","title":"Brainstorms","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Brainstorms, Jennifer Bloom invites us to connect - with\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estories, relationships, and the natural world that is often\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehidden behind the façade of suburbia. At times metaphysical,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003equirky, and emotionally raw, the poetry in this collection is an\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eexploration of what it means to be human and the moments that\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecan transcend the ordinary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The themes are familiar - love lost and found, life's ups and downs, beginnings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand endings. But no rose is ever identical. Bloom's poetic gift lies in her ability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto evoke what's familiar and shared by way of tiny, almost imperceptible gestures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand the powerful, sometimes painful, intimacies of everyday life. Her work\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eevokes the layers and textures of Mary Oliver and Joni Mitchell. Its color is,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efinally, a defiant and joyous yellow, its music the first sounds of spring.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- George Gonzalez, Assistant Professor of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhilosophy, Religion and Interdisicplinary Studies, Monmouth University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Bloom has a way of bringing beauty to the mundane, eliciting an intimacy with\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eher readers through shared experience. Recognizing the sacred in the everyday,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eher poetry invites us to linger over what we might otherwise ignore. A sleeping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003echild, a quiet house, a butterfly in flight... these are the moments she elevates to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe remarkable. A must-read for those desiring to transform their relationship\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith the world.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Jennifer Hritz, Author, The Crossing and I, too, Have Suffered in the Garden\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCover Art: Hector Kriete\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhoto: Diana Berrent Photography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience more at Jennifer-Bloom.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9781504362344\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Autorenwelt Shop","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover - 9781504362344","offer_id":39614414782557,"sku":"9781504362344","price":24.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/5561c8ea-539a-426b-8c1d-caf7d7bf8b59.jpg?v=1766984935","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/products\/brainstorms-von-jennifer-bloom","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}