{"product_id":"everything-bright-clear-and-beautiful-a-year-of-poetry-paperback","title":"Everything Bright, Clear, and Beautiful: A Year of Poetry - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn March 20, 2020, Rachel Devenish Ford started writing a poem a day, and she continued with this practice for an entire year. Her poetry is a gentle response to each day, like an answer in a conversation. Each one is a small, contained thing, translating world events, family events, or insect life into something a little easier to see, to love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe poems are loose, dreamy, and tidal. Read sequentially, they give a picture of one woman’s life during a global pandemic. \u003cstrong\u003eThey read like a landscape, rising and falling in words and tone, like the ocean, like music. They are welcoming and expansive, a meal you have been invited to eat.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevenish Ford's poetry has themes of womanhood, life in her home in Thailand, prayers and spirituality, world events and racial justice, motherhood, and a strong love of beauty like a thread that moves through her words. These poems will be familiar because of their humanity, and their welcome feels like home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rachel Devenish Ford Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46513114579190,"sku":"9781737335924","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/6902\/6294\/files\/EBCBpaperback.png?v=1714272648","url":"https:\/\/a81c5c-2.myshopify.com\/products\/everything-bright-clear-and-beautiful-a-year-of-poetry-paperback","provider":"Rachel Devenish Ford Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}