"Awake for Morning in the Bowl of White Has loosed the Flood that sets my Ears upright." With these stirring words, Rover Khayy m, the barking bard of Philadelphia, commences his spellbinding masterpiece, a canine counterpart to the well-known Rub iy t of Omar Khayy m. In seventy-five carefully crafted stanzas, Rover creates an indelible impression of what it means to be a dog and a mortal being. Translated from the original Dalmatian and...
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