{"product_id":"bee-sadee-celestial-pb","title":"Bee, Sadee: Celestial Bodies \/ Earthbound Wounds","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhite Stag Publishing, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: May 1, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"productDescription\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis constellation of prose poems moves through galaxies both celestial \u0026amp; interior. Guided by the gods of the Greek pantheon \u0026amp; the wandering comets \u0026amp; planets that bear their names, the speaker drifts between myth \u0026amp; memory, body \u0026amp; starfield. Each poem bends language into something luminous \u0026amp; raw, passionate \u0026amp; tender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Celestial Bodies \/ Earthbound Wounds, Sadee Bee asks what it means to be human \u0026amp; what it means to recoil from that inheritance. Moving through trauma, familial fracture, gender, \u0026amp; sexuality, the voice of these poems ache toward freedom in a world that rarely grants it to Queer, Black femmes. The cosmos becomes both refuge \u0026amp; reckoning, a place to reimagine the self beyond gravity’s pull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDreamlike \u0026amp; deliberate, intimate \u0026amp; expansive, this imagistic collection charts a journey through pain \u0026amp; into the expanse of possibility where myth is a map, \u0026amp; becoming is its own revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFULL COLOR INTERIOR DESIGNS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Burning with the fire of the Sun herself never amounts to enough. No, this rage within me is buried within something ancient. A distant companion calling to me, past the Kármán Line into the aether I keep returning to…\" -Sadee Bee, from (Red Dwarf) Nemesis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44711330119703,"sku":"9781969414084","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/1772401427-900.png?v=1772934109","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/bee-sadee-celestial-pb","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}