{"product_id":"9781462014033","title":"Pursuit and Other Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePursuit and Other Poems\u003c\/i\u003e offers a new collection of poetry presented in two parts, each of which highlights an extreme event that is part of a romantic experience. The first part is entitled “Ode in Emerging from an Overdose,” a single long poem that describes author David J. Murray’s feelings when he was rescued from an unpremeditated suicide attempt. The second part is entitled “Pursuit” and contains 114 poems that chronicle Murray’s emotional experiences with unrequited love.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDeeply personal and yet universal in nature, Murray’s verse speaks to the hope and heartbreak of the human experience with love.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘If’ Revisited\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIf you can grab your woman too abruptly,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you forget that her birthday is today,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you assume your desire for her is equalled\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBy her desire for a romp with you in the hay,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you dare think a fuzzy morning stubble\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTurns her right on, and that she desires you more,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you assume that it is her bounden duty\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo have the dishes done the night before,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you dare think that your mind analytical\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIs prejudice-free and objective more than hers,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd that her place is really in the kitchen\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd not among élites or raconteurs,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThen you will trail behind her in the mall,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile she looks out for someone rich and tall. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47141080236272,"sku":"9781462014033","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781462014033_p0.jpg?v=1763675438","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781462014033","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}