{"product_id":"understand-wonderland-poetry-politics-and-prayers","title":"Understand Wonderland: Poetry, Politics and Prayers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 2nd collection of poems explores the beauty and grandeur - as well as the heartfelt struggle for meaning and purpose - facing us every day. In a world that hungers for justice and peace - these poems expose light and darkness – hardship and pain – but also promise and hope - in a world beset by ongoing challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a more politically charged book than my first; it deals with specific issues and tackles many of the current challenges that I believe are signs for our times - signs we need to pay attention to with care and concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoetry and myth and storytelling are our way of crafting and shaping our world – understanding ourselves – interpreting our dreams and deepest longings. These poems are my own faltering attempt to reach out and grapple with the big questions and to offer counsel, care, compassion, encouragement and consolation to those with similar concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Consignment Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67616974700846,"sku":"9798367122923","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/1385\/1694\/files\/9798367122923.jpg?v=1791037915","url":"https:\/\/www.thebeeskneesemporium.ca\/products\/understand-wonderland-poetry-politics-and-prayers","provider":"The Bee's Knees Books \u0026 Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}