elemental, haiku of Jay Friedenberg

Description

Shortlisted for the Touchstone Distinguished Books Award 2016 by The Haiku Foundation!

Jay Friedenberg, long-time member of the Spring Street Haiku Group, and widely published here an abroad, has never produced a book in the US — until now. His first collection for Red Moon Press is an investigations in to the make-up of the universe by virtue of its original elements — and the myriad relationships those elements possess — leavened with humor.

“These poems capture subtleties of the natural world and invite us to contemplate our place in the universe. Vivid, illuminating, and delightful!”
— Susan Antolin, Editor, Acorn

          sudden rain
          the goldfish gather
          under lily pads

     forest campfire
     kindling sparks
     float into stars

ISBN: 978-1-936848-74-4
Pages: 80
Size: 4.25″ x 6.5″
Binding: perfect softbound

This reprinted edition may vary slightly in format, but contains all the content of the original Red Moon Press edition.