Flowers of a Moment
Title | Flowers of a Moment PDF eBook |
Author | Ko Un |
Publisher | BOA Editions, Ltd. |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2015-06-20 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 1938160894 |
“Bodhisattva of Korean poetry, exuberant, demotic, abundant, obsessed with poetic creation . . . Ko Un is a magnificent poet, combination of Buddhist cognoscente, passionate political libertarian, and naturalist historian.”—Allen Ginsberg "Korea's greatest living Zen poet."—Lawrence Ferlinghetti Flowers of a Moment is a treasure trove of more than 180 brief poems by a major world poet at the apex of his career. A four-time Nobel Prize nominee,Ko Un grew up in Korea during the Japanese occupation. During the Korean War, he was conscripted by the People's Army. In 1952, he became a Buddhist and lived a monastic life for ten years. For his activism confronting South Korea's dictatorial military government, he was imprisoned and tortured. He has published more than one hundred volumes of poetry, essays, fiction, drama, and translations of Chinese poetry. At sunset a wish to become a wolf beneath a fat full moon
Flowers as Mind Control
Title | Flowers as Mind Control PDF eBook |
Author | Laura Minor |
Publisher | |
Pages | 74 |
Release | 2021 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 9781943491308 |
"These poems, which range across rural Florida and Georgia as well as Los Angeles and New York City, include considerations of homesickness, memory, music, alcohol, love, and loss. Winner of the John Ciardi Prize for Poetry, selected by John Hodgen"--
Systems Thinking with Flowers
Title | Systems Thinking with Flowers PDF eBook |
Author | Krystal Languell |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2022-02-15 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781737803607 |
Asphodel, that Greeny Flower & Other Love Poems
Title | Asphodel, that Greeny Flower & Other Love Poems PDF eBook |
Author | William Carlos Williams |
Publisher | New Directions Publishing |
Pages | 70 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 9780811212830 |
A dozen poems on love by a New Jersey obstetrician (1883-1963) who often wrote them on office prescription pads. In the title poem, first published when he was 72, he wrote: "What power has love but forgiveness? / In other words / by its intervention / what has been done / can be undone."
The Sun and Her Flowers
Title | The Sun and Her Flowers PDF eBook |
Author | Rupi Kaur |
Publisher | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2017-10-03 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 1449488897 |
Divided into five chapters and illustrated by kaur, the sun and her flowers is a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, rising, and blooming. A celebration of love in all its forms. this is the recipe of life said my mother as she held me in her arms as i wept think of those flowers you plant in the garden each year they will teach you that people too must wilt fall root rise in order to bloom
Trial of Flowers
Title | Trial of Flowers PDF eBook |
Author | Jay Lake |
Publisher | Gateway |
Pages | 300 |
Release | 2018-12-06 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1473225574 |
The City Imperishable's secret master and heir to the long-vacant throne has vanished from a locked room, as politics have turned deadly in a bid to revive the city's long-vanished empire. The city's dwarfs, stunted from spending their childhoods in confining boxes, are restive. Bijaz the Dwarf, leader of the Sewn faction among the dwarfs, fights their persecution. Jason the Factor, friend and apprentice to the missing master, works to maintain stability in the absence of a guiding hand. Imago of Lockwood struggles to revive the office of Lord Mayor in a bid to turn the City Imperishable away from the path of destruction. These three must contend with one another as they race to resolve the threats to the city.
Flowers
Title | Flowers PDF eBook |
Author | Gail Saunders-Smith |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2004-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780736848640 |
Simple text and photographs depict the parts of flowers and their pollination.