{"product_id":"memodd","title":"Memories of Flowers, by Daria Deptula","description":"\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePoetry, chapbook, 20 pages, from \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bottlecap.press\/collections\/bottlecap-features\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBottlecap Features\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIn their second poetry chapbook from Bottlecap Press, Daria Deptula presents another set of twelve abstract prose poems. \u003cem\u003eMemories of Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e returns to the same harmony of nature and urban landscapes as metaphor that characterized \u003cem\u003eWire Rings\u003c\/em\u003e this time, to speak on chronic pain, isolation, and disillusionment with life in one’s late twenties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eEntries such as “Notes on Singing Hymns Alone” and “Untitled (Quiet)” reflect on the stillness of solitude. “Sunny Skies with Wind,” “A New Shade of Dusk,” and others explore the challenge of learning to trust the goodness life has to offer. \u003cem\u003eMemories of Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e carries grief and joy in the same hand with every poem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eDaria Deptula is an author, novelist, and poet. They hold a B.A. in History and an undergraduate certificate in Creative Writing from The University of Texas at Austin. They published several short stories before the release of their debut novel, \u003cem\u003eSolastella\u003c\/em\u003e, in 2020 from Thurston Howl Press. Daria’s debut poetry collection, \u003cem\u003eWire Rings\u003c\/em\u003e, was published by Bottlecap Press in 2024. When they're not reading or writing, Daria enjoys yoga, playing the piano and mandolin, and spending time in nature. They live in Austin, Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Daria Deptula","offers":[{"title":"Chapbook","offer_id":50349831356731,"sku":"MEMODD","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital Download (PDF)","offer_id":50349831389499,"sku":"MEMODDe","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0062\/4420\/4614\/files\/memoriesDaria_cover.png?v=1777589046","url":"https:\/\/bottlecap.press\/products\/memodd","provider":"Bottlecap Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}