{"product_id":"9781934414347","title":"Chaos is the New Calm","description":"Author: Wyn Cooper\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781934414347\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: BOA Editions\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 09 Jul 2010\u003cbr\u003ePages: 88 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChaos is the New Calm\u003c\/i\u003e expands the parameters of the sonnet form, putting rhymes in unusual places, inventing new stanza structures, and addressing a variety of subject matter ranging from travelogue to inner monologue, from social commentary to solitary musing. These poems are alive with sound, rhythm, and lyric insights into the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWyn Cooper\u003c\/b\u003e's poem \"Fun\" was adapted by Sheryl Crow for her hit song \"All I Wanna Do.\" He collaborates on music and spoken word with novelist Madison Smartt Bell. Cooper is co-organizer of the Brattleboro Literary Festival. He consults for the Poetry Foundation's Harriet Monroe Poetry Institute.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Verse Wisconsin Online:\u003cbr\u003e\"These poems move along at an energetic pace often progressing by plays on words and a kind of free association logic or, to put it another way, a sort of \"six-degrees-of-separation\" type of logic between both people and things.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925046280350,"sku":"ING-9781934414347","price":30.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781934414347.jpg?v=1782958175","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781934414347","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}