{"product_id":"9781915376879-sometimes-you-say-the-strangest-things","title":"Sometimes You Say the Strangest Things","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA collection of humorous verse, malapropisms and wordplay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne hundredpoems that blend sharp wit, playful wordplay, and self-deprecating humour toexplore life's quirks and contradictions. John Eaton pokes fun at authority, modern mores, and the daily grind witha light touch and a wicked grin, transforming the mundane into the magnificentand the ridiculous into the relatable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSometimes You Say the Strangest Things\u003c\/i\u003e - and JohnEaton listens, laughs, and then crafts them into poetry that hits home. In hissixth collection of verse, Eaton presents one hundred poems that blend sharpwit, playful wordplay, and self-deprecating humour to explore life's quirks andcontradictions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether he's taking aim at the absurdities of social media, unravelling mind games, or dissecting the buzzwords of modern life (Fake Newsor Health and Safety, anyone?), Eaton's work is a masterclass in cleverobservation. He pokes fun at authority, modern mores, and the daily grind witha light touch and a wicked grin, transforming the mundane into the magnificentand the ridiculous into the relatable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for adults, kids and particularlybusiness folk, \u003ci\u003eYou Say the Strangest Things\u003c\/i\u003e is your idealpick-me-up-whether you need a laugh, a moment of reflection, a business byword,or just a reminder that sometimes, life really is stranger than fiction.Prepare to smile, think, and maybe even see the world a little differently.  Here is one of John's shorterpoems:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHappy New Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy New Yearresolution  is to make a contribution,\u003cbr\u003ebut to whom, towhat, to where, why and to when?\u003cbr\u003eLast year itwas an illusion, this year it is a solution,\u003cbr\u003e                 and next year I start it all again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e                                              \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56384445055350,"sku":"9781915376879","price":9.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_36662359_da299574-7e68-441f-9560-e2edfdebdc9a.jpg?v=1760603627","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781915376879-sometimes-you-say-the-strangest-things","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}