{"product_id":"leaning-into-it-isbn-9781770418288","title":"Leaning Into It","description":"\u003cb\u003ePoetry from the beloved lead guitarist of the multiplatinum legendary band Triumph\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRik Emmett’s second collection originated during the dark limbo of COVID-19: 2021–22. Five parts go from autofictional narration to observations on the modern world, moving inside out, then outside in. Eventually, \u003ci\u003eLeaning Into It\u003c\/i\u003e looks beyond. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeaning Into … \u003c\/i\u003ewhat? The prevailing chaos of narcissistic, egotistical, patrimonial power-mongering lends these poems renewed vitality, as the author’s frustration and disappointment with current undemocratic global politics play out. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHow much \u003ci\u003eleaning\u003c\/i\u003e gets us a tiny bit closer to wisdom? Emmett favors the balatrones, jesters, fools, poets, comedians, and atheists in his social media feeds. “Power” ignores the balanced values of a sense of humor and a good-natured humility — but this poetry takes on the world as it is, ultimately leaning into hope.","brand":"a misFit book","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48683310416101,"sku":"NP9781770418288","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/O_f0edb5e8-c7cf-40e6-997e-da9c9efb980e.jpg?v=1775169513","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/leaning-into-it-isbn-9781770418288","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}