{"product_id":"self-portrait-as-the-i-in-florida-9781637681183","title":"Self-Portrait as the I in Florida","description":"\u003cb\u003e\". . . formally various and deliciously propulsive.\" --Kaveh Akbar\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA love letter to Miami and a meditation on fatherhood, \u003ci\u003e Self-Portrait as the \"i\" in Florida\u003c\/i\u003e paints a vivid picture of contemporary South Florida in all its contradictions and beauty. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSelected by Major Jackson as the winner of the Donald Justice Poetry Prize, Cunningham's second collection weaves together ecological and familial landscapes, capturing both the spectacle--burning sugarcane fields, snake farms, chaotic highways--and the daily rituals that bind a family: school drop-offs, sick days, and small kindnesses. Blending formalist and free verse, the book becomes both an inquiry into belonging and a celebration of the essential everyday moments that define a life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt once panoramic and deeply personal, Cunningham writes with a documentarian's eye and a father's heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Autumn House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781637681183\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 94","brand":"P. Scott Cunningham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52239327133877,"sku":"9781637681183","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_3d9022ff-5758-4227-a72a-5d24218eaced.jpg?v=1770917790","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/self-portrait-as-the-i-in-florida-9781637681183","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}