{"product_id":"we-9781636281728","title":"We","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe takes an unapologetically spiritual stance in bridging politicized divides, exploring conscious and unconscious prejudices with lyricism, warmth, and self-implicating humor, how we are shaped by and create our nation by how we see ourselves and others.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe poems investigate what unites us; how the personal is political, and the political is personal; changing our perceptions to heal families, friendships, and country of incivility and villainization by practicing greater compassion; trying to see past egos to souls, as “We” suggests in conversation with Whitman: “I celebrate my being, every atom\/of myself and you, lamp and mirror\/of all that is”; in a new Preamble to the Constitution; and in the feminist “Peace Hymn for the Republic.” We begins with a non-partisan vision of soul, and ends driving a rural road at dawn in “State of the Union Aubade,” both paeans to our common divinity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"April Ossmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48287087165691,"sku":"9781636281728","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_91733cf3-5a56-4ce1-9c2d-f239efe93dce.jpg?v=1771581159","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/we-9781636281728","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}