{"product_id":"murmuration-paperback-1","title":"Murmuration - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBlake Auden\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMurmuration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a year's worth of emotions, anxious thoughts and panic attacks, each one a beating wing in the mind of the author.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFans are saying: \u003cb\u003e\"Beautiful inside and out\", \"Lovingly designed\", \"One of the best poetry books I've read so far.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMurmuration\u003c\/i\u003e is an attempt to create something beautiful from this chaos; to make sense of the things we dare not breathe to life. Focusing on loss, heartbreak, mental health, and the impact of isolation on a tired mind, these poems are the starlings that gather above the water. These pages are the hope that we can learn to heal; that the future can survive the past.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlake Auden is a poet, writer and artist living in Brighton, UK and has published two previous poetry collections: \u003ci\u003eTell the Birds She's Gone\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBeekeeper. Murmuration\u003c\/i\u003e will be his third full release. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Blake won the Button Poetry 2020 Short Form Prize and has been featured by the likes of \u003ci\u003eThe Mirror, The Bookseller, Family Friends Poems, The Good Quote, Thought Catalog\u003c\/i\u003e and numerous others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Growing up with a father in the military, Blake began reading war poetry from an early age, where he became fascinated with the ability of prose to capture both deeply traumatic and cathartic experiences. Blake's work now focuses on loss, heartbreak and mental health. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMurmuration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is an attempt to create something beautiful from grief; to find ways to heal and show that the future can survive the past.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725971132479,"sku":"9781771682527","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/061f29241a33b5d87ac0895886297e06.webp?v=1765108707","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/murmuration-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}