{"product_id":"white-noise-crucible-by-elyse-hart","title":"White Noise Crucible, by Elyse Hart","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePoetry, chapbook, 36 pages, from\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bottlecap.press\/collections\/bottlecap-features\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/bottlecap.press\/collections\/bottlecap-features\" data-mce-style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eBottlecap Features\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhite Noise Crucible\u003c\/em\u003e is a poetic memoir that embraces—in few words—life and death with all its unanswered questions. It is a grasp for human connection that comes up empty, instead turning toward self-realization and inner peace.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe collection opens with a 12-word poem capturing the beauty and brevity of existence. Loosely based on the life cycle, the short poems move through the folly and disaster of relationships and other growing pains. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYearning and rashness collide as the work divulges misgivings about the need for connection. Thoughtful emptiness echoes in the white space of each page. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs the poems weave disappointment with acceptance, the work begins to exhibit a growing maturity. Finding herself alone in the universe, the author changes course. Crestfallen loneliness transmutes to contented solitude. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhite Noise Crucible\u003c\/em\u003e is for anyone who has ever felt like they are free-falling into the void. It is poetry that stabs you in the heart long after you’ve stopped reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElyse Hart is a poet and musician from Los Angeles. Her poetry has appeared in \u003cem\u003eSlipstream\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Nervous Breakdown\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMaudlin House\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGhost City Press\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eOkay Donkey\u003c\/em\u003e, and others. Her ekphrastic poetry collection \u003cem\u003ePoems for Squares: 29 Instagram Accounts in Verse\u003c\/em\u003e is forthcoming in the spring of 2023. Elyse will also be compiling a collection of found poetry on the subject of reproductive rights. For updates, follow her on Twitter @elysehartpoetry or learn more at elysehart.com.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bottlecap Press","offers":[{"title":"Chapbook","offer_id":47543227646130,"sku":"WHITEH","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital Download (PDF)","offer_id":47543227678898,"sku":"WHITEHe","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/noise4front.png?v=1780354255","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/white-noise-crucible-by-elyse-hart","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}