{"title":"Robert Bly","description":"Robert Bly is the author of more than thirty books of poetry, including the chapbook \u003cem\u003eHoles the Crickets Have Eaten in Blankets\u003c\/em\u003e, published by BOA in 1997.  \u003cspan\u003eAs the editor of the magazine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sixties\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (begun as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Fifties\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), Bly introduced many unknown European and South American poets to an American audience. He is also the editor of numerous collections and the author of a number of nonfiction books. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFor more information about Robert Bly, visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.robertbly.com\/\"\u003ewww.robertbly.com\u003c\/a\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"holes-the-crickets-have-eaten-in-blankets","title":"Holes the Crickets Have Eaten in Blankets","description":"\u003ch4\u003eAvailable in limited quantity\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this pamphlet, Bly addresses the \"holes\" we create around and in ourselves while carrying on with the routines of our lives. These poems, as they create a greater awareness of the incredible and awful stories that go on around us every day, become gifts of wisdom to help fill these holes. \"What we do not care to say fills the mouth \/ When we fail to speak a certain essential word.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHoles the Crickets Have Eaten in the Blankets \u003c\/em\u003ewas issued in a limited edition of 3,000 chapbooks as part of the BOA Pamphlets Series, of which 2,925 trade copies were bound in wrappers. Unwrapped copies have been archived at BOA Editions, Ltd., since publication and are in near fine condition. Unread. Ideal collector's copy. Actual cover design varies slightly from the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e © BOA Editions, Ltd. 1997.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8418524805,"sku":"9781880238585","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/0178\/products\/HOLES_THE_CRICKETS.jpg?v=1527683272"},{"product_id":"gratitude-to-old-teachers-1","title":"Gratitude to Old Teachers","description":"\u003ch4\u003eAvailable in limited quantity\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGratitude to Old Teachers\u003c\/em\u003e, poems by Robert Bly, with a frontispiece by Robert Marx, was issued in a limited edition of 1,500 chapbooks as part of the BOA Pamphlet Series. Copies have been archived at BOA Editions, Ltd., since publication and are in fine condition. Unread. Ideal collector's copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e© BOA Editions, Ltd. 1993.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Pamphlet","offer_id":8419757829,"sku":"9781880238011","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/0178\/products\/file_177.jpeg?v=1527683270"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/0178\/collections\/bly_5ab59690-1b96-4f18-b4af-40ea2edb85b4.jpg?v=1454351006","url":"https:\/\/shop.boaeditions.org\/collections\/robert-bly.oembed","provider":"Boa Editions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}