{"product_id":"i-love-you-call-me-back-poems-9780593185872","title":"I Love You, Call Me Back: Poems","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom one of the most-viewed spoken word poets of all time, a collection exploring loneliness, anxiety, and longing--and finding peace, and even joy, in unexpected places\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sabrina Benaim, author of \u003ci\u003eDepression \u0026amp; Other Magic Tricks\u003c\/i\u003e, has connected deeply with readers and reached millions of viewers through her poetry, breaking down the stigma around mental illness. Now, she dives into challenging and universal territory: grief over a relationship's end, loneliness in a world under lockdown, and the anxiety of caring for a loved one from afar in the wake of a serious diagnosis. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Unfurling over the course of one month in 2020, in seventy-five original poems, \u003ci\u003eI Love You, Call Me Back \u003c\/i\u003egrapples with mental health struggles and the uncertainty of the moment and beyond. In isolation, Sabrina dares to embrace loneliness in all its permutations: the sorrow of getting your mother's voicemail when you call to say \"I love you; the bitter-sweetness when your dog takes up your ex's side of the bed; the joys of eating ice cream for dinner and singing badly, \u003ci\u003eloudly\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In her raw and deeply relatable style, Sabrina reminds us to love our whole selves: you can't have joy without sorrow, and being anxious or depressed doesn't mean you can never be happy. In her words, \"Sometimes self-care is just surviving.\" And that's okay. Sabrina shows us that there's beauty and courage in that, too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Benaim, Sabrina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/19\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Plume Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593185872\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.04w x 0.47d","brand":"Sabrina Benaim","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39564613615691,"sku":"9780593185872","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_3444a5ae-bbce-4784-b9b9-7b1866a9d1db.jpg?v=1635275348","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/i-love-you-call-me-back-poems-9780593185872","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}