{"product_id":"holy-the-body-poems-volume-44-9781680034646","title":"Holy the Body: Poems Volume 44","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHoly the Body\u003c\/i\u003e wrestles with ghosts and shadows, discovers Mother Teresa in a cinnamon bun in Nashville, Tennessee and Jesus's tears in a trick of light. At once dark and humorous, these poems confront the religiosity of the US and explore the experience of faithful doubt, as God himself \"goes under the knife.\" The poems in this manuscript take the reader through the brutalities of the author losing his mother to melanoma and of resuscitating his own father, with \"the cracking of sternum beneath my hands.\" The collection chisels out a hard-earned language for the sacred, one which proclaims that the beauty we find in the midst of uncertainties is itself a solace that, as one of the final poems in the manuscript affirms, \"is more than enough.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donovan McAbee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Trp: The University Press of Shsu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e 21st Century Poets\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781680034646","brand":"Trp: The University Press of Shsu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45229892403337,"sku":"9781680034646","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_f0c7813e-b3a7-4b14-89aa-6592df634214.jpg?v=1770113780","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/holy-the-body-poems-volume-44-9781680034646","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}