{"product_id":"winter-of-worship","title":"Winter Of Worship","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteeped in loss—of climate and childhood, of fathers and friends—\u003ci\u003eWinter of Worship\u003c\/i\u003e finds survival in our tender human connections.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTold through an ever-queer lens, Kayleb Rae Candrilli’s fourth collection, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinter of Worship\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is a patchwork of the pastoral and the “litter swirled around us”—a pandemic, global warming, a hometown hit by storms of fentanyl \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOxycontin scripts. A book of elegy told in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eghazals, “Marble Runs,” and other forms, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethese poems reckon with loss: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof climate, of fathers, of youth. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCandrilli writes, “We are so young \/ to know so much about life without \/ our friends.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteeped in the grief of these losses, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinter of Worship\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e finds healing in the smallest memories: Nokia phone cases, jalapeño gardens, pop flys, 67 Dodge darts, YouTube mixes “all electronica and \/ glitch step.” We also find survival in our tender human connections: an iPod tucked into the jacket pocket of a drifter, a kiss pressed to a partner’s forehead, a mother calling her child by their chosen name.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e From the cornfields of Pennsylvania to the streets of downtown Brooklyn,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e these poems refuse to forget, refuse to lose “an ounce of gentleness.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57195560468862,"sku":"NW9781556596933","price":12.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781556596933.jpg?v=1778539370","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/winter-of-worship","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}