{"product_id":"a-universal-belonging-paperback-2","title":"A Universal Belonging - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePatsy Asuncion\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotable poets have often been referenced when talking about poets and nature. We must add Patsy Asuncion to the top of that list. Her latest book, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Universe of Belonging, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is spectacular and relevant. Using the four categories of earth, wind, water, and fire, she gives us all we need to know about how poets view the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eSara M. Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, poet and author of eight award-winning books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatsy Asuncion's \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Universe of Belonging\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis a collection of love letters, laments, and psalms that spans the cosmos, from its astronomical cover page to its sections grounded in the elements of earth, fire, air, and water. These poems go beyond 'nature poetry, ' to human-induced destruction. We are not spared the horrors happening today; yet hope and resilience are the warp and the weft of this book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eBill Prindle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, Charlottesville Live Poets Society moderator, award-winning poet, and author of \u003ci\u003eMedicine Cache Under Lichen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatsy Asuncion's voice has grown stronger in her books of poetry: \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eCut On The Bias, Lineage of Weeds, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e and now \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Universe of Belonging.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Lines from her poem \"Peace\"\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eecho\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ethe wonder of her reach, \"If only more people walked in the woods among the other creatures in nature.\" \u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Universe of Belonging\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e will stir your soul and embrace your spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaroline Brae\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, poet, musician, dancer, photographer, and author of three books\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.23 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47353859211513,"sku":"9781639807840","price":31.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/n-0FZr8-t39781639807840_aba2025d-2adf-473b-b3fa-b91b74fad58f.webp?v=1769828680","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/a-universal-belonging-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}