{"product_id":"crushed-crowned-9781953447234","title":"Crushed \u0026 Crowned","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrushed \u0026amp; Crowned guides the reader through a \"museum of bodies,\" seeking to \"illuminate the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edarkest corners of our history. From sanitation workers killed in Memphis, to elegies aimed at\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eresurrection, these poems forbid sleeping. Murals of saints guard refugees, statues replace\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eenslavers with confident Black teens, a high school teacher observes the joys and sorrows of his\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estudents. These poems also stop us at one of the world's largest refugee camps, inviting us to see\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLGBTQ refugees and their plight. These poems center the lives of Harriet Tubman and Frederick\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDouglass, considering their places in our history. These poems believe that if we read and live\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith the right spirit, the \"crushed\" of our world can end up \"crowned.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph Ross\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Flowersong Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/07\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.26d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781953447234","brand":"Flowersong Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":42939974844531,"sku":"9.78195E+12","price":24.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_1db26468-fd9f-4a1e-a38e-ebb9b028b1c9.jpg?v=1743017921","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/crushed-crowned-9781953447234","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}