{"product_id":"9781556597282","title":"A Third Commonness: Essays on Poetry, Poetics, and the Natural World","description":"\u003cb\u003ePulitzer Prize winner Robert Hass explores poetry for what it is: a relationship between people and the land.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eA Third Commonness,\u003c\/i\u003e US Poet Laureate Robert Hass follows a literary river through time and topography—from Zen Buddhism to California ecopoetics, from Barry Lopez to Walt Whitman, and even through an unlikely fellowship between Kentucky poet-priests. Told through essays and lectures, \u003ci\u003eA Third Commonness\u003c\/i\u003e is as much a love letter to landscape as it is a sprawling exploration of poetic heritage. Hass weaves histories with the boundless hand of a passionate reader inseparable from literary vitality. Hass revels at genius, saying, \u003ci\u003eHere it is, this stretch of it.\u003c\/i\u003e Sometimes with a requiem, other times with romance or political reckoning, Hass returns to the amazements of a poetry that encounters itself over and again, beckoned into being by some “propelling force.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Copper Canyon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43131680849981,"sku":"9781556597282","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781556597282_p0.jpg?v=1777119314","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9781556597282","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}