{"product_id":"xoeteox","title":"XoeteoX","description":"\u003cp\u003e“There is no other poet who writes like Torres. Elaborate, chanting, pointed, and granite in their ‘octaves of shine,’ his poems have it all. They are a real and gritty pleasure to read, a necessary tonic to these toxic times.” —John Yau\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does a book want to be in anyone’s hands but an infinite word object? \u003cem\u003eXoeteoX\u003c\/em\u003e is a dare into perception, traversing territories of language, sound, and the visual page. At the intersection of identity, performance, and typography, these poems compel reader and word into being, presenting a pact towards understanding and the mutual beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ebetween you and me\u003cbr\u003ea skin of cognition — a container holding us together — connecting us\u003cbr\u003eyour skin is incredibly porous\u003cbr\u003eyour existence — unfolding within it\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ea journey leading back to its creation —\u003cbr\u003ea right now — in the making that forms the beginning\u003cbr\u003eof what you end — right now\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdwin Torres \u003c\/strong\u003eis the author of eight books of poetry,  including \u003cem\u003eAmeriscopia\u003c\/em\u003e (University of Arizona Press), \u003cem\u003eYes Thing No Thing \u003c\/em\u003e(Roof Books), \u003cem\u003eThe PoPedology Of An Ambient Language\u003c\/em\u003e (Atelos Books), and editor of the forthcoming anthology, \u003cem\u003eOut Of Each Other: An Anthology Of The Body In Language \u003c\/em\u003e(Counterpath Press). He has performed worldwide and taught his process-oriented workshop, “Brainlingo: Writing The Voice Of The Body,” across the nation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wave Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54229681996120,"sku":"9781940696737","price":31.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781940696737_2b1d2150-734b-4bf3-9d34-d1dfa882879e.jpg?v=1770709549","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/xoeteox","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}