{"product_id":"9781412248471","title":"The Existential Butterfly","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is the natural culmination of years of interest in writing poetry and years of studying and enjoying nature. The butterfly is a metaphor for many things - change, growth, rebirth, etc. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne of the things it symbolizes here is an earlier need to force ideas into the constraints of pattern and rhyme - evolving into thoughts and feelings flowing freely across the page. Also the shedding of the fear and laziness to actually become what I need to be.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI'm attempting to blur or even erase the boundaries between the five senses, and between what the senses experience and what the mind and spirit think and feel. I want to portray these things all blended together in a total experience - existence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trafford Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47179217305840,"sku":"9781412248471","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781412248471_p0.jpg?v=1763725158","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781412248471","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}