Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xiii, 106 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Men |
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New Mexicans |
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Indigenous people of America |
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Kiowa (North American people) |
Summary |
"From Pulitzer Prize winner and celebrated American master N. Scott Momaday, a collection of 100 new prose poems, rooted in Native American oral tradition, along with 5-7 pieces of art by the author"-- Provided by publisher. |
Contents |
Original Storyteller -- On Dreaming -- Centaur -- To Hold The Sun -- Scop -- Spiritual Gravity Of Place -- Realization Of Nothing -- Guests -- Moonlight Passage -- Speech -- To Mrs. Charles T. Bucket Of Greenfield, Massachusetts -- Visitors -- Capture -- Close -- Dark Amusement Of Bears -- Shadow Of A Name -- Landscape With Clouds -- Birthright -- A Mantra -- Observations -- Ownership -- Song Of The Journey -- Configurations Of A Timeless Kind -- Beat The Drum Slowly -- Dreaming Bear Speaks -- Merger -- Time And Essence -- Chivalry -- Night Dance -- A Spell For Setting Out -- An Act Of Mercy -- Woman Who Held Sway -- To Speak Of Nothing -- Mask -- Hollow Log -- In The Telling -- Woman At The Glass Door -- On The Imagination -- Passage -- Shield That Came Home -- Zebra Report -- Marrowbone Manuscript -- A Profound Evasion -- Witches -- Ice Woman -- Visions Of Stone Carrier -- Pai-Mahtone -- Shape Shifter -- Belief -- On Horseback He Sings -- Instrument -- Alexander And Bucephalus -- Poets Muse -- Hat -- Shout -- Meadow -- Octopus Dreaming -- Arfig The Witch -- Explorer -- Prints -- A Dream Of Becoming Old -- A Stroke Upon The Earth -- Miss O'Keeffe Of Abiquiu -- Whisperer -- Death Of Beauty -- Transparency -- Shadow -- Prayer To The Sun -- Banter -- Breath Of The Infinite -- Through A Lens Of Cold -- Green Stick -- Ghost Of Adam Meagre -- Confusion -- Intruder -- To A Child This Gift -- Tyranny Of Time -- Blood Memory -- Imposture -- Handprints -- Portrait Of Spencer Kohl -- Crows -- Burning -- A stone for singing -- One hunter -- Efficacy of prayer -- Ultimate dream -- A moral equation in art -- Forewarned -- Madness -- Facets of discourse -- Sunrise -- Wall -- A woman's voice -- Child's discovery -- Griever -- Whirlwind -- Reading -- Piano teacher -- World renewal. |
Subject |
Prose poems, American.
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Prose poems, American. |
Genre/Form |
Prose poems.
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Poetry.
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Poetry.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Momaday, N. Scott, 1934- Dream drawings First edition. New York : Harper Perennial, [2022] 9780063218123 (DLC) 2021058433 |
ISBN |
9780063218116 (trade paperback) : $17.99 |
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0063218119 (trade paperback) : $17.99 |
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9780063218123 (ebook) |
Standard No. |
40031265675 |
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