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  • Like Death Approaching & Other Poems

    A trilingual edition in English, German and Indonesian

    by Michael Groß, Acep Zamzam Noor, John McGlynn ...
    Series Book 3 - BTW
    German title: Wie der Tod der kommt ohne etwas zu sagen und andere GedichteIndonesian title: Seperti Ajal yang Datang Tanpa Bicara dan puisi lainnyaAcep Zamzam Noor’s poems wrap silence around images of death and failure. Beauty and, ofcourse, life itself is transitory. They are things that quickly pass, remindsNoor. The reader, when trying to uncover the meaning of the poet’s surrealscenes, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • From Batavia to Jakarta in Poetry

    A trilingual edition in English, German and Indonesian

    by Michael Groß, Zeffry J. Alkatiri, Deborah Cole ...
    Series Book 24 - BTW
    German Title: Von Batavia bis Jakarta in GedichtenIndonesian Title: Dari Batavia ke Jakarta dalam Sajak dan puisi lainnyaZeffry Alkatiri’s poetry collection is a romp through history in verse. These poems are flashes of past events that are unrolled to form a historical mosaic of Indonesia’s capital city. Starting with the Dutch turning Jakatra into Batavia, the poems paint a unique picture of the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • The Haiku Collection

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    A collection of nineteen Haiku Poems, a form of Japanese Poetry. A haiku expresses a single feeling or impression and contains three unrhymed lines of , five, seven and five syllables .Fresh, exciting and powerful poems on Love, Hope, Vision ,Ties, relationships and God, they leap boundaries. ... Read more

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  • Fruit-Gathering

    by Rabindranath Tagore ...
    Fruit-Gathering by Rabindranath Tagore is a poem about how people work hard so they can eat fruit. It's an ancient saying that "man cannot live on bread alone" and the old man in this poem symbolizes all of humanity, seeking nourishment from fruits. The old man spends his days climbing up the mountain to collect the delicious fruit. ... Read more

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  • Selected Stories of Rabindranath Tagore (Global Classics)

    by Rabindranath Tagore ...
    Series series GLOBAL CLASSICS
    This collection contains some of the best stories of Tagore who put India on the literary map of the world. Translated from Bengali to English, these stories depict the human condition in its many forms: innocence and childhood, love and loss, the city and the village, the natural and the supernatural. Prominent among the stories are the famous The Cabuliwallah, which has also been adapted as a ... Read more

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  • Bright Moon, White Clouds

    Selected Poems of Li Po

    Translated by J. P. Seaton ...
    by Li Po ...
    Li Po (701-762) is considered one of the greatest poets to live during the Tang dynasty—what was considered to be the golden age for Chinese poetry. He was also the first Chinese poet to become well known in the West, and he greatly influenced many American poets during the twentieth century.Calling himself the "God of Wine" and known to his patrons as a "fallen immortal," Li Po wrote with ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Cultivating the Mind of Love

    by Thich Nhat Hanh ...
    Lessons on love and Dharma, with commentaries on 3 essential sutras of Mahayana Buddhism—from the celebrated monk who introduced mindfulness to the Western world“Just might be my favorite book of [Thich Nhat Hanh].” —Natalie Goldberg, author of Writing Down the BonesIn Cultivating the Mind of Love, Thich Nhat Hanh gives a most unusual Dharma teaching: the story of his first love. He pairs these ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Clouds Should Know Me By Now

    Buddhist Poet Monks of China

    Edited by Red Pine, Mike O'Connor ...
    This unique collection presents the verse, much of it translated for the first time, of fourteen eminent Chinese Buddhist poet monks. Featuring the original Chinese as well as english translations and historical introductions by Burton Watson, J.P. Seaton, Paul Hansen, James Sanford, and the editors, this book provides an appreciation and understanding of this elegant and traditional expression of ... Read more

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  • How to Read Chinese Poetry

    A Guided Anthology

    Edited by Zong-qi Cai ...
    Series series How to Read Chinese Literature
    In this "guided" anthology, experts lead students through the major genres and eras of Chinese poetry from antiquity to the modern time. The volume is divided into 6 chronological sections and features more than 140 examples of the best shi, sao, fu, ci, and qu poems. A comprehensive introduction and extensive thematic table of contents highlight the thematic, formal, and prosodic features of ... Read more

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  • The Crescent Moon

    by Rabindranath Tagore ...
    Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 "because of his profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse, by which, with consummate skill, he has made his poetic thought, expressed in his own English words, a part of the literature of the West." ... Read more

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  • Unbearable Splendor

    by Sun Yung Shin ...
    Who is guest, and who is host? Adoption, Antigone, zombies, clones, and minotaurs—all building blocks, forming and reforming our ideas.Poetry as essay, as a way of hovering over the uncanny, sci-fi orientalism, Antigone, cyborgs, Borges, disobedience.Sun Yung Shin moves ideas around like building blocks, forming and reforming new constructions of what it means to be guest, to be host. How to be at ... Read more

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