Download or read book Haiku Happy You Prescribed Positivity Poems to Inspire written by Michael Alexander and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-09 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of haikus with positive messages, meant to inspire, motivate, and uplift the reader. One day, as I sat in the corner of a dimly lit pub reading a book of haiku, most of which were random nonsense, the idea hit me. Why not write a book of haiku that provided people with some take away sense of usefulness and satisfaction? A book of haiku with meaning and purpose that some might read and think to themselves, "Wow. This really 'speaks' to me". A collection of haiku that might brighten one's day, change a particular course, or even alter a certain mindset in which you may find yourself.
Download or read book Won Ton written by Lee Wardlaw and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2011-02-15 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes funny, sometimes touching, this adoption story, Won Ton, told entirely in haiku, is unforgettable. Nice place they got here. Bed. Bowl. Blankie. Just like home! Or so I've been told. Visiting hours! Yawn. I pretend not to care. Yet -- I sneak a peek. So begins this beguiling tale of a wary shelter cat and the boy who takes him home.
Download or read book Happy Haiku written by Elizabeth Crocket and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These 26 delicious scenes retrieved from childhood help us, young and old, to revisit those times and to share them anew. Not the cookie-cutter haiku you'll find in similar books, Liz Crocket's work will introduce your child (and perhaps you!) to the way contemporary haiku has evolved over the past half-century, and perhaps inspire you to capture your own special moments in the same fashion. -- Jim Kacian, Editor-in-Chief, Haiku in English: The First Hundred Years Elizabeth Crocket has filled this book with happy stories from nature, lessons on life, great ideas for children to try, and lots of family love. The 26 haiku--as many as the letters in the alphabet--present fine examples of alliteration "birthday bat", expression "cutting teeth", suspense "suddenly..." and hinge questions, "do you love me?" Short and simple to read on 3-lines following the form of traditional Japanese poetry, these haiku can inspire children from as early as two to become creative writers too. - David McMurray (Asahi Haikuist columnist in Japan)
Download or read book The Happy Book written by Rachel Kempster and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Happy Book shows how to practice and celebrate happiness so you can find it when you really need it. Packed with creative prompts, wacky ideas, and hip activities, this is the ultimate pick-me-up. Packaged to encourage doodling and drawing, The Happy Book has space to scribble thoughts, make lists, fill in the blanks, and paste pictures. This book is about creating a record of what makes you glad, whether that means '80s hair bands or hot chocolate with churros. Fully interactive and customizable for each reader, The Happy Book allows today's social networking fans an offline outlet for play. From photo scavenger hunts to cake baking to finger painting, everyone's happy formula is unique. The Happy Book enables readers to celebrate and share whatever gives them wall-to-wall joy.
Download or read book All the Words Are Yours written by Tyler Knott Gregson and published by TarcherPerigee. This book was released on 2015-10-20 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of the author's daily love haikus, paired with his own photographs.
Download or read book Heather s Happy Haikus written by Heather Plumlee and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-01-05 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heather's Happy Haikus are meant to ignite the divine spark of joy in each reader. Haiku poems are a style of Japanese poetry expressing a single feeling and embodying three lines of five, seven, and five syllables.
Download or read book Songs and Stories of the Kojiki written by Richard L. Gilbert and published by . This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A retelling of the ancient stories of Japan, from creation myth to foundation of the Imperial state, in contemporary English by Yoko Danno.
Download or read book The Book of Happy written by Adams Media and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-12-25 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 200+ fun activities, joyful quotes, relaxation techniques, and more to feel happy right now! Find your happiness today! There is perhaps no goal more sought after than happiness: everyone wants to live their life in comfort and peace, and pursue the things that bring them joy. But that’s usually easier said than done! Even the most cheerful person can use a little pick-me-up sometimes. While finding contentment in today’s chaotic world can be a struggle, The Book of Happy gives you what you need to find bliss, no matter the situation. The book includes over 200 entries to help you to be happy right now, from daily rituals, inspirational quotes, relaxation techniques, happiness hacks and more. With fun suggestions as varied as creating a vision board, to prioritizing yourself, to eating chocolate, you’ll find something to make you smile in The Book of Happy, no matter what has you down!
Download or read book HAIKU POETRY written by Joel H. Goldstein M.D. and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2023-12-19 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A HAIKU IS INSTANT POETRY. IT REFLECTS AN OBSERVATION OF THE MOMENT, ORIGINALLY SPECIFICALLY RELATING TO NATURE OR THINGS NATURAL, BUT IN MODERN TIMES THEMES HAVE BEEN RELAXED SO TOPICS CAN ALSO RELATE TO EMOTIONS, THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS. EACH POEM IS SHORT, 17 SYLLABLES, AND CAPTURES A MOMENT IN TIME. OVER MANY YEARS OF CARING FOR PATIENTS I HAVE BEEN MADE AWARE OF A VARIETY OF EMOTIONS, RANGING FROM HAPPY TO SAD, WHICH I HAVE TRIED TO CAPTURE IN THIS BOOK. I HOPE YOU WILL ENJOY IT.
Download or read book Mindful Haiku written by Djemal Ua and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-08-22 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Djemal discovered haiku while travelling. But it was after a family tragedy that this simple and powerful prose took on new meaning. It offered him a way to put into words the contradicting emotions involved in living and dying. It was a new way to experience life, and find peace and happiness in troubling times, one haiku at a time. Haiku poetry inspires beauty, and insights in often overlooked and ignored ordinary moments. It is a simple tool to increase your awareness and compassion toward life, and help you slow down. In this collection, he presents 188 haiku poems-themes range from food and nature, to love and relationships. Some funny, others sad, but each poem, written in no more or less than 17 syllables, is a place to find peace and calm. A brief meditation in a non-stop world. Use this book to find your peace and open a door to finding the little things in life that will give you the greatest pleasure and happiness.
Download or read book A Tree a Blade of Grass Okumikawa the Nippon Alps written by and published by . This book was released on 1998-10-01 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Shinzo Maeda photographs assembled for this volume are fascinating examples of this renowned Japanese nature photographer's ability to capture the beauty of nature. In some ways they are evocative of the Haiku -- Japan's traditional verse form -- & appear graced by the same contemplative understanding. Maeda's photographic meditations are inspired by the rhythm of seasons -- growth, expiration -- & by the moods nature's cyclic change works in people. Among trees, leaves & grasses he discovers those lines & structures which manifest in compelling detail nature's majestic theatre.
Download or read book Haiku written by Patricia Donegan and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-07 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this multicultural children's book, readers will learn to create haiku--elegant and simple Japanese poems. Haiku uses images from nature to make a statement or capture a moment. Haiku are short, but powerful expressions--making them easy and fun to write and share with your friends. The activities in this book will show the seven keys to creating your own haiku and will help you to get started, think up memorable words and images, and write the three short lines that make up a great haiku. With clear expressions and many examples, this is a great way to have fun while you explore the fascinating aspect of Japanese culture. Kids will learn to write: Their first haiku Haiku about nature Haibun--haiku with a short story Haiga--haiku with a drawing Renga--haiku written to friends. About the Series: The Asian Arts & Crafts for Creative Kids series is the first series, aimed at readers ages 7-12, that provides a fun and educational introduction to Asian culture and art. Through hands-on projects, readers will explore each art--engaging in activities to gain a better understanding of each form.
Download or read book Guess Who Haiku written by Deanna Caswell and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2016-03-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guess Who, Haiku is a unique poetic guessing game illustrated by bestselling and beloved artist Bob Shea. Author Deanna Caswell’s playful take on the inventive Japaense form of poetry offers clues about the creatures hiding on every page in this creative and clever picture book of charmingly illustrated poems for the very young. As readers meet a cow, a bee, a horse, a bird, a frog, a fish, a mouse, a cat, and a dog, they will be delighted to learn that they are the subject of the final poem. Parents will appreciate the simple guide to understanding the haiku. Perfect for story time and for poetry month April, Guess Who Haiku is a must-have collection of poetry for the youngest readers.
Download or read book Happy Haiku Horrors written by Marisa L. Williams and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-03-15 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Haiku is five seven five count poetry, and author Marisa L. Williams uses this form to express stand alone thoughts on each page. The book is in large font, so it is easy to read. Explore the Happy Haiku Horrors that float around in the brain and bloat up to the surface of the mind.
Download or read book Haiku written by Katiejean Hurley Capps and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of seasonal haiku is full of the beauty of Nature and the presence of God in our world. Katiejean Hurley Capps offers these selections from 2000 - 2012. Whatever your beliefs, these poems offer a touch of the spirit of the Universe.
Download or read book Don t Step on the Sky written by Miriam Chaikin and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This whimsical collection of poems in the haiku tradition celebrates the joy and wonder of nature. The twenty-eight playful poems take the young reader from early morning, through the day, and into the night's "gallery of diamonds". Sometimes serious, sometimes funny, but always surprising, these poems are sure to capture the imagination
Download or read book 100 Ways to Happy written by Adams Media and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-01-19 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brighten your day and bring happiness to your life with these 100 simple activities and exercises to find joy whenever you need it most. Finding happiness when times are tough can be difficult, but it is possible—all you need to do is practice and find the right tools that work for you! In 100 Ways to Happy, you will discover 100 activities, quotes, thought exercises, and more to bring happiness to your life whenever you need it most. From creating a vision board to partaking in joyful meditation, this beautiful and practical guide has a method for everyone to try. Never let life get you down again with these simple, effective ways to live more joyfully.
