{"product_id":"the-wonder-of-small-things-poems-of-peace-and-renewal-paperback","title":"The Wonder of Small Things: Poems of Peace and Renewal - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Crews\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNikita Gill\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe editor of the bestselling poetry anthologies \u003ci\u003eHow to Love the World \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Path to Kindness\u003c\/i\u003e presents a collection of highly accessible, uplifting poetry celebrating the small wonders and peaceful moments of everyday life.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e James Crews, editor of two best-selling poetry anthologies, \u003ci\u003eHow to Love the World \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Path to Kindness, \u003c\/i\u003epresents an all-new collection of highly accessible poems on the theme of celebrating moments of wonder and peace in everyday life. As Crews writes in the introduction: \"[A] deep love for the world is present in every one of the poems gathered in this book. Wonder calls us back to the curiosity we are each born with, and it makes us want to move closer to what sparks our attention. Wonder opens our senses and helps us stay in touch with a humbling sense of our own human smallness in the face of unexpected beauty and the delicious mysteries of life on this planet.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The anthology features a foreword by Nikita Gill and a carefully curated selection of poems from a diverse range of authors, including Native American poets Joy Harjo, Linda Hogan, Kimberly Blaeser, and Joseph Bruchac, and BIPOC writers Ross Gay, Julia Alvarez, and Toi Derricotte. Crews features new poems from popular writers such as Natalie Goldberg, Mark Nepo, Ted Kooser, Naomi Shihab Nye, Jane Hirshfield, and Jacqueline Suskin, along with selections from emerging poets. Readers are guided in exploring the meaning and essence of the poems through a series of reflective pauses scattered through the pages and reading group questions in the back. This anthology offers the perfect intersection for the growing number of readers interested in mindful living and bringing poetry into their everyday lives. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Crews\u003c\/b\u003e is the editor of several bestselling poetry anthologies, including \u003ci\u003eThe Wonder of Small Things, The Path to Kindness\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e How to Love the World, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich has over 100,000 copies in print, \u003ci\u003eHealing the Divide, \u003c\/i\u003eand is the author of is the author of the essay collection, \u003ci\u003eKindness Will Save the World.\u003c\/i\u003e He has been featured on NPR's \u003ci\u003eMorning Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, and in \u003ci\u003ePeople Magazine, The Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Magazine, The Sun Magazine, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWashington Post. \u003c\/i\u003eHe is the author of four prize-winning books of poetry, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand his poems have appeared in \u003ci\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New Republic\u003c\/i\u003e, and other journals\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e Crews lives with his husband in the woods of Southern Vermont. jamescrews.net\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336950341997,"sku":"9781635866445","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/vOi8mQu2IG9781635866445.webp?v=1778922762","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/the-wonder-of-small-things-poems-of-peace-and-renewal-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}