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The Kingdom of Dandelions: A Journey Through Folk Poetry, Love, Grief, and Renewal
Paperback
Religion General General Poetry
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 28 2026
Pages: 182
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Kingdom of Dandelions is a collection of poems, songs, and reflections written for the weary, the wandering, and those still trying to remain soft in a hardened world.
Blending folk lyricism, spoken-word rhythm, spiritual reflection, and lived experience, Ben Maestas invites readers into a journey through grief, survival, healing, love, doubt, memory, and becoming. These pieces do not arrive from a pedestal of certainty, but from the long road of rebuilding a human life one scar, one prayer, and one hard-earned moment of hope at a time.
Within these pages are weathered prophets, black sheep, gardens growing through ruin, songs for the brokenhearted, reflections on mercy and justice, and reminders that tenderness itself can become an act of resistance.
Some pieces whisper. Some sing. Some wrestle openly with pain, faith, failure, and the search for meaning in an age of noise and division. Yet woven throughout the collection is a quiet thread of hope: the belief that even after hardship, something sacred still lives within us, and within one another.
The Kingdom of Dandelions is not a call to escape the world, but an invitation to become more human within it.
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