{"product_id":"9781466877474","title":"Buffalo Yoga: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe sun has set behind the Blue Ridge, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd evening with its blotting paper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e     lifts off the light.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShadowy yards. Moon through the white pines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--\"Landscape with Missing Overtones\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNever has Charles Wright's vision been more closely aligned with the work of the ancient Chinese painters and writers who inform his poetry than in his newest collection. Wright's short lyrics, in Charles Simic's words, \"achieve a level of eloquence where the reader says to himself, if this is not wisdom, I don't know what is\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e). The poems in\u003ci\u003e Buffalo Yoga\u003c\/i\u003e are pristine examples of the Tennessee poet's deft, painterly touch--\"crows in a caterwaul\" are \"scored like black notes in the bare oak\"--and his oblique, expansive, and profound interrogation of mortality, as in the title sequence, where the soul is \"a rhythmical knot. \/ That form unties. Or reties.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47177697132784,"sku":"9781466877474","price":8.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781466877474_p0.jpg?v=1769891961","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781466877474","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}