The Sacred In Contemporary Haiku

by Robert Epstein

Book Overview

Horace, the ancient Roman poet, declared that "every old poem is sacred." Whatever could he have meant by that? The contributors to this haiku collection pour forth their contemporary poetic response by calling our attention to unassuming moments in church and temple; meadow and mountain; on the train and on the trail; where they find their hearts brimming over with reverence, awe, wonder, silence, joy, affection and love. No moment or event is too...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1500993018
• ISBN13: 9781500993016
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"