{"product_id":"9781634138147","title":"A Hundred-Year Wind: Reflective Poems","description":"The sharp bite of nostalgia, the wars we fight against others and against ourselves,and the gentle heartbreaks and joys that sneak up on us with each passingyear: these are the ingredients of life, and the heart of \u003cem\u003eA Hundred-Year Wind\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cp\u003eIn these pages we encounter Donald, who experiences a fresh slap of isolationwhen he returns to school after the loss of his family: \"By association, \/ Fate ofan ordinary day, \/ Might go horribly wrong again.\" And Elva Lea, who \"Recalledthe long journey \/ That began in a tiny bungalow scarcely a hundred miles away,\/ A place where eight people tried to reconstitute a family \/ And failed.\" We meetchildren who turn branches of oak trees into ships on waves of wind, and grandchildrenwho become \"an image on a computer screen talking to a camera.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith profound observations of theturmoil that marks each new generation, these poems become our own, and serveas a reminder of the strength of those who came before us, and of the resiliencefound in us all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mill City Press, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49850376126704,"sku":"9781634138147","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781634138147","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}