In Snow on the Lake, Glenn G. Coats uses haibun and haiku to explore his childhood. Haibun consists of sparse poetic prose and implanted haiku that lead the reader to new levels of meaning. Haiku is the shortest form of poetry and it exemplifies simplicity, grace, and depth. Coats writes of the three New Jersey towns that he grew up in; the people and places that have shaped his life. He writes about experiencing the wonders of the sea with his cousin,...
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