{"id":436,"date":"2019-07-01T06:50:23","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T13:50:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/?p=436"},"modified":"2019-06-30T12:40:05","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T19:40:05","slug":"the-poetry-of-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/the-poetry-of-us\/","title":{"rendered":"The Poetry of US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/poetryofus_0-595x706.jpg?resize=525%2C623&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"623\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9173\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/301f4kl\">The Poetry of US: More than 200 poems that celebrate the people, places, and passions of the United States<\/a> by J. Patrick Lewis (Editor)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> It&#8217;s all about us! Journey through the United States to experience the wonders of America&#8217;s people and places through 200+ poems and photographs. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/poetryofus_18-595x356.jpg?resize=525%2C314&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"314\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9174\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/poetryofus_62-595x356.jpg?resize=525%2C314&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"314\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9175\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6536\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/nonfiction.monday.jpg?resize=158%2C111\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" width=\"158\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Poetry of US: More than 200 poems that celebrate the people, places, and passions of the United States by J. 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