{"product_id":"glory-too-poems-9781640609648","title":"Glory, Too: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Coretta Scott King Award, and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Nikki Grimes introduces \u003ci\u003eGlory, Too, \u003c\/i\u003e a soul-stirring collection of poetry that delves into the depths of faith, hope, and the human experience by one of America's preeminent black poets.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a marriage of poetry, faith, and worship, Ms. Grimes' poems illuminate the Scriptures that grace every Sunday of the year. Her inimitable voice and imagination offer glimpses of glory we might not otherwise see, throughout the seasons of the year. \u003cp\u003e With lyrical precision and spiritual insight, she invites readers on a journey of reflection, weaving together themes of grace, redemption, and the enduring power of God's love throughout the year. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e As the companion volume to her previous book \u003ci\u003eGlory in the Margins: Sunday Poems\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eG\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003elory, Too\u003c\/i\u003e resonates with authenticity and depth, giving testimony to the transformative power of poetry and the enduring hope found in the embrace of God's eternal grace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh Style\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Louboutin stilettos \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e are recognizable at a distance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Those shiny red soles \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e tell you everything. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When Gucci handbags \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e are in a room, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e they virtually shout. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Now, I'm not much for labels, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e but I've noticed how \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e God's garments stand out. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Take the suit, a second skin \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e made of holiness--a rare fabric, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e that usually itches, at first \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e until the wearer \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e gets used to it; \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Beyond that, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e God's personal style \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e is all about the layered look: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e the silk of compassion, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e golden threads of kindness \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e woven through the vest, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e humility cinching in the waist, \u003cbr\u003e meekness and patience \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e falling to the ankles, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e and love thickly draped \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e across the shoulders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The clothing God designs \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e is never mistaken \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e for anyone's but his. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And when we're wise enough \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e to don his attire, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e we look like more \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e than a million. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nikki Grimes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Paraclete Press (MA)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.51h x 5.59w x 0.48d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781640609648","brand":"Paraclete Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43244171853961,"sku":"9781640609648","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_43480446-acff-4906-872c-113c345428d1.jpg?v=1735641288","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/glory-too-poems-9781640609648","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}