Writing and Enjoying Haiku: A Hands-on Guide
The Way of Haiku: Simply yet elegantly written, this book provides good pointers on writing haiku. More than just imparting tips on writing techniques, Reichhold explores the philosophical principles behind haiku, which emphasise the importance of seeing [... more]
$15.00
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Memories of a Lost War: American Poetic Responses to the ...
Stateside Poetry versus Veteran Poetry in Memories of a Lost War: Subarno Chattarji introduces his book with historical and political information about the rising struggles within Vietnam and the United States that ultimately lead to war, briefly [... more]
$55.50
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Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 811.6080895 EAN: 9780252071744 ISBN: 0252071743 Number Of Pages: 232 Publication Date: 2004-05-24 [... more]
$19.95
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From a Three-Cornered World: New and Selected Poems (The ...
Truly a Wonderful Collection of Poems: From a Three Cornered World takes poems from Jim Mitsui's three previous books and adds them to three sections of new poems. Jim Mitsui, is of course of Japanese descent, but the poet is also a Washington state poet, [... more]
$12.95
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Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on ...
Are You CONCERNED About Immigration?: No immigrant population has ever been treated as shabbily and violently as the Chinese, who began arriving in large numbers during the California Gold Rush and who were recruited in even larger numbers to build [... more]
$22.50
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Leaving Yuba City: Poems
Poems - mostly about Indian women - that tell little stories: This is the kind of collection that will turn poetry haters into poetry lovers (or at least poetry likers). Divakaruni tells moving little stories -- rather than addressing abstract ideas -- [... more]
$13.95
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Rhapsody in Plain Yellow: Poems
you've got to read it!: I've been a fan of Marilyn Chin's poetry for years. She never fails to surprise me with her intelligence, brilliance, craft and daring. She can write everything: blues poems, ballads, long meditations, hymns, political anthems... [... more]
$13.95
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Mosquito and Ant: Poems
Direct and subtle: Those familiar with Kimiko Hahn's previous collection, The Unbearable Heart, will find the same deeply personal quality but slightly brighter; no longer only on the subject of grief, Hahn shares other longings and speculations. These [... more]
$12.00
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Commons (New California Poetry, 5)
Freaking Brilliant: I hardly know what to say about the book because I can't stop reading it--every time I finish I just right over again. The individual's voice rises to the surface of Kim's ocean of language, then sinks back into the musical rapture. [... more]
$18.95
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In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall: African Americans Celebrating ...
Amazon.com Review: "When you follow in the path of your father, you learn to walk like him." This simple, yet potentially double-edged Ashanti proverb begins Javaka Steptoe's picture-book debut, a powerful collection of poems celebrating [... more]
$16.35
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Japanese Haiku: Its Essential Nature, History, and ...
An Excellent Resource: Yasuda paints an elaborate, defining vision of the haiku as a universally adaptable poetic structure. This book provides an impressive history of the haiku and its evolution; it discusses the beginnings of Japanese poetry and the [... more]
$12.95
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Names Above Houses (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry)
flight, compelling and graceful: like the sages of old who looked to the clouds for direction and insight, so too does de la paz turn his attention skyward in this beautiful collection of prose poems. this book is the story of fidelito, young filipino [... more]
$14.95
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