{"product_id":"2026100007153-secondhand-blue-glass-and-turtles-eggs","title":"Blue Glass And Turtle's Eggs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Worn\/faded, no tears\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the quiet precision of a beachcomber cataloguing rare finds, Blue Glass and Turtle's Eggs by Marilla North presents a delicate and luminous collection of poetry that draws its imagery from the natural world — shorelines, sea creatures, fragile objects, and fleeting moments of beauty. North's verse moves between the intimate and the elemental, grounding grand observations about life, time, and the human condition in the tactile specificity of found things: a shard of coloured glass, the pale weight of an egg, the texture of what the tide leaves behind.\n\nNorth's work belongs to a distinguished tradition of Australian nature poetry, one that insists the local and the particular are never small — that they carry within them the full weight of meaning. Her language is spare yet resonant, each line chosen with the care of someone who understands that silence can be as eloquent as sound. Readers who appreciate poetry that rewards slow, attentive reading will find in these pages a world rendered with extraordinary sensitivity — and may never look at the ordinary objects of the natural world in quite the same way again.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49130942333147,"sku":"2026100007153-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/ed4f1081-3c5c-4c64-a229-02df63b293df.png?v=1786592974","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100007153-secondhand-blue-glass-and-turtles-eggs","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}