{"product_id":"drumming-armageddon-paperback","title":"Drumming Armageddon - 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\u003eGeorge Drew\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOften it is said of contemporary music that it's the soundtrack of our lives. If so, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDrumming Armageddon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a poetic rendering of that soundtrack: Rock, Country, Jazz, Pop, Folk, The Blues--they're the genres comprising it, and they all are present in this collection. The poems pay homage to the artists--Dylan, Clapton, Lennon, Crow, The Beatles, Elvis--and track the poet's personal musical biography: his experiences and memories the music both relates to and marks. The poems, like the music, have plenty of swagger. Finally, though, they remind us that, at their best, poetry is music, music poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE WORD SWAGGER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSwagger is a nice word most\u003cbr\u003e especially when there is a deficit of swagger.\u003cbr\u003e Swagger is what you crave, \u003cbr\u003e like the full tilt grit of Janis Joplin, \u003cbr\u003e or the guttural smolder of James Brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e...\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 76\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 28, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48290383069433,"sku":"9781948692342","price":21.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/KYKknfW4TO9781948692342.webp?v=1776283338","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/drumming-armageddon-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}