{"product_id":"the-situation-as-it-is-giavonna-l-suber-9798991658560","title":"The Situation As It Is","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the \u003cem\u003etrials and tribulations of my childhood\u003c\/em\u003e to who I am now as a \u003cem\u003eGod-fearing, unapologetic Black woman\u003c\/em\u003e, these poems uncover all that makes me... well, \u003cem\u003eme\u003c\/em\u003e! Whether I am discussing the \u003cem\u003edifficulties of my innocence being taken\u003c\/em\u003e from a plethora of \u003cem\u003echildhood traumas\u003c\/em\u003e or how I \u003cem\u003ereclaimed that power\u003c\/em\u003e and, in turn, \u003cem\u003eeventually built myself back together\u003c\/em\u003e, each poem has its own unique theme and message.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet collectively, they all scream one thing: \u003cem\u003enever be ashamed to be YOU.\u003c\/em\u003e No matter what anyone says about you or does to you, at the end of the day, \u003cem\u003eno matter how hard it hurts, always figure out how to get back up and live to fight another day.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuch like a mother giving birth, I have had many \u003cem\u003elabor pains in producing these marvelous works\u003c\/em\u003e, nurturing them when they needed it most, but now it is \u003cem\u003etime to let go\u003c\/em\u003e, to \u003cem\u003egive them to the world\u003c\/em\u003e so their existence can be greeted with \u003cem\u003elove and acknowledgement.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI pray that these poems \u003cem\u003ebless the lives of all who come in contact with them, now and generations to come.\u003c\/em\u003e And always remember, \u003cem\u003esometimes life isn't all ugly; it's just the situation as it is.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Giavonna L. Suber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798991658560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ICXII Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d","brand":"Giavonna L. Suber","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48743044874495,"sku":"9798991658560","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-situation-as-it-is-giavonna-l-suber-9798991658560","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}