Poems of a West Coast Pariah: Modern Haiku 1

by Lois Henderson

Overview

Poems of a West Coast Pariah: Modern Haiku 1 is a collection of modern haiku (which liberates the form in terms of number of syllables per line and number of lines) on various aspects of Lois C. Henderson’s existence on the West Coast of South Africa, during the late summer of 2021. Living on the banks of the Berg River, in a small fishing village known as Velddrif, she explores the environment and her thoughts about the life around her, both in a positive and in a negative light. The sections of the book consist of Preface, Nature, The Daily Round, Social Life and Challenges, The Pandemic, Poems of Anguish and Torment and Personal Relationships. . She intends to publish more volumes of her verse in the months and years to come.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940164870942
Publisher:	Lois Henderson
Publication date:	04/01/2021
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	163 KB

About the Author

Lois C. Henderson has postgraduate qualifications in library science and teaching, in a range of backgrounds, from basic to higher education. She believes that working as a freelance editor and back-of-book indexer for various higher education institutions, and for a variety of largely educational publishers, has given her insight into how to select the key terms in a text. For the past five years, she has been reviewing books, largely for BookPleasures.com, which has enabled her to make contact with publicists, publishers and authors around the world. Her qualifications include a BA (English) Honours, an MA in General Linguistics, a Higher Diploma in Library and Information Science, and a Higher Education Diploma (Postgraduate).