{"product_id":"odes-of-us-shirley-jones-luke-9780998317250","title":"Odes of Us","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a book of poetry by Boston-area teen poets, edited by two Boston area poets. All the writers in the book are BIPOC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlip through the pages of poems, written by Boston-area young people. Brave, potentially overlooked, brilliant wordsmiths who reveal what is on their minds and in their souls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is beauty in these pages. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFierceness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdgy moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdmiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome rage here and there, sometimes hidden behind a metaphor, sometimes not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMostly stuff you either didn't know about, or stuff you knew and forgot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese kids didn't have to write these poems, they chose to. They didn't have to stick with this project over the course of more than a year, either.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of them are in college now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of them are still in high school.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNone of them wrote specifically about the pandemic, but it hovers in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll of them wrote with their hearts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shirley Jones Luke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 099831725X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780998317250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Writers' Loft\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/07\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 54\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.13d","brand":"Shirley Jones Luke","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044473991423,"sku":"9780998317250","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7ad70e98-b7d8-4cdd-9b8d-c6bd229b9360.jpg?v=1684973057","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/odes-of-us-shirley-jones-luke-9780998317250","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}