{"product_id":"9780985981877","title":"Out of the Depths: Poetry of Poverty--Courage and Resilience","description":"\u003cp\u003eA project of the Poverty Initiative of the Union Theological Seminary in New York City, \u003ci\u003eOut of the Depths: Poetry of Poverty—Courage and Resilience\u003c\/i\u003e is a compelling anthology of over one hundred poems by well-known poets (such as Martin Espada, Naomi Shihab Nye, Gregory Orr, Marilyn Nelson, Wesley McNair, Brendan Galvin, Julia Alverez, Natasha Tretheway, and Kevin Young) as well as emerging poets and those never before published about firsthand experiences of poverty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the poets hail from diverse locations, cultures, and ethnicities, their work shares common elements of vivid detail, determination of spirit (either quiet or passionate), and compelling artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFACES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Glaser\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"God is resident in all faces.\"—Abraham Joshua Heschel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGod challenges our faith\u003cbr\u003ewith the face of poverty,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ebrings us to the altar\u003cbr\u003eof our own emptiness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eand asks us if we have the courage\u003cbr\u003eto look at this\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eand bear witness.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Deborah King\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of five poetry collections including \u003ci\u003eCoven\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOne-Breasted Woman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBog Orchards\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDropping into the Flower\u003c\/i\u003e. Her poems have appeared in numerous publications including \u003ci\u003eTar Rivers Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePrairie Schooner\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eWillow Review\u003c\/i\u003e. She teaches creative writing and leads retreats on spirituality and creativity in Minneapolis and Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holy Cow! Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47013943017712,"sku":"9780985981877","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780985981877_p0.jpg?v=1763895807","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780985981877","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}