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Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Jokes and haikus have a common goal: to pack the greatest punch in the most succinct way possible. In [this collection], today's biggest names in comedy come together to do just that, with hilarious, poignant, and (sometimes) dirty haikus about living and coping in our modern 'burnout age.'"--
2) I haiku you
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Language
English
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A collection of haikus follows a Valentine's Day theme and combine an introduction to the poetic form with cartoon-style illustrations.
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Language
English
Formats
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"One of the most important and unique voices in American letters, distinguished poet, novelist, artist, teacher, and storyteller N. Scott Momaday was born into the Kiowa tribe and grew up on Indian reservations in the Southwest. The customs and traditions that influenced his upbringing-most notably the Native American oral tradition-are the centerpiece of his work. This luminous collection demonstrates Momaday's mastery and love of language and the...
8) Haiku baby
Author
Publisher
Random House Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Betsy Snyder's simple poems and delightful illustrations bring to life the joys of the seasons"--Cover, p.4.
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Language
English
Description
'Jane Williams's first collection of haiku delights with all the insight and generosity that her readers admire in her longer works of poetry. In distillations that are alive to the small and fleeting moments of life and the echoes they ring in the heart, Echoes of Flight is joyous and life-affirming and a welcome addition to Australian haiku literature.' – Lyn Reeves, Vice President, Australian Haiku Society
'Echoes of Flight is a wonderful treasure...
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Language
English
Description
The Fickle Pendulum assays belief and doubt through three historical figures - St. Thomas the Apostle, Galileo Galilei and Laura (Riding) Jackson - and uses them to pivot into wider thematic worlds The writing is thoughtful, exploratory and never weighed down by its subject matter, and the language vibrant and rich in metaphor. The reader ineluctably mixes Paul Scully's meditations with his or her own.
18) Trio de jardins
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Language
Français
Description
Poètes d'Occident et d'Orient à l'unisson: Trio de jardins, un trilogue poétique, est co-écrit par la poétesse italienne Lidia Chiarelli, la poétesse japonaise Maki Starfield, et la poétesse canadienne Huguette Bertrand. Elles dépeignent leurs jardins intérieurs tout en prétant l'oreille aux voix d'auteurs fameux. Cette réalisation n'est pas seulement un livre, mais le chemin qui a mené à son écriture. Les beaux échos puisés dans le...
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Language
English
Description
Animals have been entwined with our lives since the earliest days of civilization. Many of the first cave drawings are of animals and how they interact with humans. Dogs were loyal companions and protectors. Cats kept the home safe from mice and curled up on a lap after a long day of work. Both were worshipped as gods and goddesses.
As our society grew, so did our appreciation of our animal neighbors on our Earth. Many of us now care for more unusual...
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