{"product_id":"poetry-poison-revenge","title":"Poetry Poison: Revenge","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003ePoetry Poison: Revenge\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis beautiful pocket-sized hardback gift book contains a carefully curated collection of poems compiled by Deborah Alma, founder of the Poetry Pharmacy, exploring revenge in all its bitter, furious and sometimes deliciously satisfying forms.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor the Satisfaction of Deep Hurt;\u003cbr\u003efor Wrongs, Real or Imagined; for the\u003cbr\u003eNursing of Grievances; for Fantasies\u003cbr\u003eof Redress and Reckoning; to Stoke\u003cbr\u003ethe Fires of Righteous Fury\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRevenge rarely arrives alone. It comes tangled up with love, pride, humiliation and jealousy, with old injuries replayed and rearranged in the mind, and the persistent feeling that a wrong should somehow be answered. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoetry Poison\u003c\/strong\u003e opens the locked cabinet of the Poetry Pharmacy. These are not gentle tonics or remedies for life’s ailments, but poems for exploring its darker registers. The series ventures into the feelings and impulses we might usually prefer to keep safely stoppered. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eRevenge\u003c\/em\u003e, anger is allowed to speak. These poems move from the first private stirrings of grievance into curses, betrayal and transformation, through fantasies of spectacular retribution and finally to revenge at its coolest and most precise, where it surfaces as wit, satire and the exquisite satisfaction of a well-aimed line. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoetry Pharmacists recommend taking in measured doses. If bitterness sharpens, follow with something more restorative.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Poetry Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58851353985408,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/9436\/9563\/files\/DSC_6816.jpg?v=1788441438","url":"https:\/\/poetrypharmacy.co.uk\/products\/poetry-poison-revenge","provider":"The Poetry Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}