Flower and Song

by Michael Schmidt and Edward Kissam

Book Overview

Shake the flower, root out songin your house, Ipalnemoani, Master of Herons.-- Rejoice Perhaps with wordsyou will be pierced, brokento understand, Prince Warriors: earth is all over with.-- Rejoice The brilliant Aztec poetic tradition would have all but vanished after the Spanish Conquest in 1521 without the friars who painstakingly transcribed and preserved the poems in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0856464236
• ISBN13: 9780856464232
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Anvil Press Poetry
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"