{"product_id":"2fish-a-poetry-book-by-jhene-aiko-efuru-chilombo","title":"'2Fish: A Poetry Book' by Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo","description":"\u003ch4\u003eWritten across adolescence and adulthood, \u003cem\u003e2Fish\u003c\/em\u003e gathers poems, fragments, handwritten notebook pages and a handful of short prose pieces from musician Jhené Aiko. \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt forms an intimate archive: desire, betrayal, grief, spirituality, motherhood and self-preservation appear as they were first felt, often before they could be organised into a clean retrospective narrative.  \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAiko’s language remains close to songwriting—repetitive, direct and shaped by rhythm—while the facsimile pages preserve crossed-out thoughts and private revisions. This gives the collection the quality of a working notebook rather than a performance of finished wisdom. Its interest lies precisely there: in seeing the emotional and verbal material from which a public musical voice was formed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor readers of confessional poetry, music writing and contemporary diary-like forms, particularly those interested in the unstable border between lyric, song and private notation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUlysses Press, 2018 hardcover, later printing. Moderate rubbing and scratching to boards, with bumped spine ends and light corner wear; internally clean.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"bower studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45902134870099,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/0268\/2707\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-08-03T195939.960.png?v=1785751451","url":"https:\/\/bowerbooks.com\/products\/2fish-a-poetry-book-by-jhene-aiko-efuru-chilombo","provider":"bower books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}