"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...

In evocative haiku, Michael J. Rosen depicts twenty different breeds of cats-whether mischievous or mysterious, comical or commanding.

A collection of haiku, each of which describes an animal and asks a question that rhymes with the answer on the following page.

After so much effort, so much work and so much struggle of trying to overcome your agony, your depression, etc. If you keep going back into it, does it even become painful anymore? At some point, you decide to shut yourself out so you don't feel that pain, so you don't feel anything. The side effect? You become numb to everything. Numb to love, numb to happiness, numb to genuine friendship. But it's hard to admit that, right? These are the confessions...

A Year of the Haiku features 365 new haiku poems by James Maxfield written as a year-long experiment of composing one haiku poem each day during the year 2013 using only the words provided by Haikubes-a set of sixty-three die pieces with five words on each piece. The book includes a detailed preface about the author's process and experience writing this collection as well as a brief but scholarly introduction to haiku poetry suitable for the beginner...

¿Pueden los niños y adolescentes interesarse en la Poesía? ¿Pueden escribirla? ¿La Poesía Haiku, originaria de Japón, puede generarles algún interés? En este libro de Poesía Haiku escrita por niños y jóvenes, la autora nos invita a recorrer los maravillosos Haikus que escribieron sus alumnos, niños y adolescentes que participan de sus Talleres.