{"id":6493,"date":"2014-09-04T20:06:49","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T20:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/?page_id=6493"},"modified":"2022-11-10T13:44:28","modified_gmt":"2022-11-10T18:44:28","slug":"animalities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/animalities\/","title":{"rendered":"Animalities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[column col=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<a href=\"http:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Animalities-Cover-for-web.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6396\" src=\"http:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Animalities-Cover-for-web.jpg\" alt=\"Animalities Cover for web\" width=\"432\" height=\"648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Animalities-Cover-for-web.jpg 432w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Animalities-Cover-for-web-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Animalities-Cover-for-web-212x318.jpg 212w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Animalities-Cover-for-web-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Animalities-Cover-for-web-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding: 2px 6px 4px 6px; color: #555555; background-color: #eeeeee; border: #dddddd 2px solid;\">paper \u2022 68 pages \u2022 15.95<br \/>\nISBN-13: 978-1-935536-48-2<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"stunning-text-button gdl-button-hover\" style=\"color: #efefef; background-color: #171717;\" href=\"https:\/\/cdcshoppingcart.uchicago.edu\/Cart2\/Chicagobook?ISBN=9781935536482&amp;PRESS=fourway\" data-color=\" data-color-hover=\" data-bg=\"#d2d2d2\" data-bg-hover=\"#171717\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">Add to Cart<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_X2xE_sky6U&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Watch the Book Trailer<\/a><br \/>\n[\/column]<\/p>\n<h1><em>Animalities<\/em><\/h1>\n<h2>David Dodd Lee<\/h2>\n<p>Reading <em>Animalities<\/em> is like inhaling and exhaling innumerable versions of life\u2014and like life, these poems embrace \u201ccarnage and joy\u201d: \u201cthe sun on the horizon bleeding\u2026\/ where the loons swim in it by moonlight still laughing.\u201d The curious juxtaposition of the familiar with the surreal\u2014\u201cthe flaming peonies,\u201d \u201cblack lemons floating on white water. \u201d\u2014contemplates the question, \u201cWhy is there something instead of nothing?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll Be Right with You,&#8221; from <em>Animalities<\/em>:<\/p>\n<pre>I flipped a coin into\na soda bottle and\nwanted to believe in\n\nsomething I had yet to \ndiscover. Like when one\nof my pills rolls across\n\nthe kitchen floor. You'd think \nthere was a great order\nunderlying all things.<\/pre>\n<p><a class=\"stunning-text-button gdl-button-hover\" style=\"color: #efefef; background-color: #171717;\" href=\"http:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/3071-2\/\" data-color=\"#ffffff\" data-color-hover=\"#efefef\" data-bg=\"#d2d2d2\" data-bg-hover=\"#171717\">About the Author<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[column col=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;] paper \u2022 68 pages \u2022 15.95 ISBN-13: 978-1-935536-48-2 Add to Cart \u00a0Watch the Book Trailer [\/column] Animalities David Dodd Lee Reading Animalities is like inhaling and exhaling innumerable versions of life\u2014and like life, these poems embrace \u201ccarnage and joy\u201d: \u201cthe sun on the horizon bleeding\u2026\/ where the loons swim in it by moonlight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6493","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6493"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18548,"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6493\/revisions\/18548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourwaybooks.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}