{"product_id":"sage-poems-9781324050155","title":"Sage: Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn her galvanizing sixth collection of poems, Marilyn Chin once again turns moral outrage into unforgettable art. A rambunctious take on our contemporary condition, \u003cem\u003eSage\u003c\/em\u003e shifts skillfully in tone and register from powerful poems on social justice and the pandemic to Daoist wild girl satire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA self-described \"activist-subversive-radical-immigrant-feminist-transnational-Buddhist-neoclassical-nerd poet,\" Chin is always reinventing herself. In \u003cem\u003eSage\u003c\/em\u003e, she sings fearless identity anthems, pulls farcical details from an old diary, and confronts the disturbing rise in violence against Asian Americans. Leaping between colloquialisms and vivid imagery, anger and humor, she merges the personal and political with singular, resilient spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether she is spinning tall tales, mixing Chinese poems with hip-hop rhymes, reinventing lovelorn folk songs with a new-world anxiety, or penning a raucous birthday poem, a heartrending elegy, or an \"un-gratitude\" prayer, Chin offers dazzling surprises at every turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChin, Marilyn:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eMarilyn Chin\u003c\/strong\u003e has authored six poetry collections and a novel. She appears in \u003cem\u003eThe Norton Anthology of Contemporary Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Norton Anthology of Literature by Women\u003c\/em\u003e, among others. A Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize recipient, she lives in San Diego, California.","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680351850770,"sku":"9781324050155","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_92270239-c00a-4876-813f-f7ee1f2ab62c.jpg?v=1746626906","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/sage-poems-9781324050155","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}