The sixty poems in this book are windows into the mind/body/spirit experiences that come about through yoga practice. Each poem is named for a posture or breath exercise and is inspired by the physical properties of the pose or some aspect of breathing that led the poet to deeper understanding. [...]
The work of 36 modern Japanese women poets, writing in an "imported" Western verse form and astonishing us with their diverse viewpoints, rhythms, themes, and insights. A companion to A Long Rainy Season: Haiku and Tanka.[...]
The 60+ simple poems in this book are windows into the mind/body/spirit experiences that come about through yoga practice. Each poem is named for a posture or breath exercise and is inspired by the physical properties of the pose or some aspect of breathing that led the poet to deeper understanding.[...]
" T]his novel is akin to a teen Da Vinci Code with ninjas; the high-stakes plot is woven with layers of mythology, intrigue, and romance."--"School Library Journal"
Winner of the 2013-2014 Asian/Pacific American Award for Young Adult Literature
2015 Sakura Medal Nominee
Shortlisted for the[...]
"A must-have for anyone who is new and serious about exporing the subject further. Also recommended for advanced practitioners who may want to 'brush-up' on their Sanskrit." -- "Yoga Magazine UK" "This slim volume is a lot more than its title lets on." -- "The Asian Reporter" ..".A joy to read: it h[...]