{"product_id":"inwords-9798218502607","title":"inwords","description":"\u003cp\u003einwords is Mexican-American poet Rigo Garcia Jr.'s offering to the loners of the world, the ones who live in the in-betweens, the ones who shape-shift in order to fit in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll handwritten by Garcia and textured with mirroring introspection, painfully-honest prose, and the sensory experience of growing up while moving throughout California (Fresno, Selma, Stockton, Sacramento, and mainly The Bay) between an in-and-out of incarceration father, a young single mother, and Tias (Aunties) \u0026amp; Tios (Uncles). These poems deal with displacement, identity, masculinity, generational-trauma, death, but also love, presence, spirituality, and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGarcia draws on the rhythmic meter of Hip-hop, the intimacy of a heart to heart with a friend, and the vulnerability of a journal entry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese poems \u0026amp; prose are a journey inwards, in words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rigo Garcia Jr.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/20\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218502607\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d","brand":"Rigo Garcia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44978707562677,"sku":"9798218502607","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_eca59004-911d-465b-aeec-ea44ef0cbe9e.jpg?v=1735064273","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/inwords-9798218502607","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}