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Momaday, N. Scott, 1934- author, illustrator

Dream drawings : configurations of a timeless kind / N. Scott Momaday ; illustrations by the author.

New York : Harper Perennial, [2022]

xiii, 106 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

"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.

Prose poems, American.

Prose poems.

The Original Storyteller -- On Dreaming -- Centaur -- To Hold The Sun -- The Scop -- The Spiritual Gravity Of Place -- The Realization Of Nothing -- Guests -- The Moonlight Passage -- The Speech -- To Mrs. Charles T. Bucket Of Greenfield, Massachusetts -- The Visitors -- The Capture -- The Close -- The Dark Amusement Of Bears -- The Shadow Of A Name -- Landscape With Clouds -- The 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 -- The Night Dance -- A Spell For Setting Out -- An Act Of Mercy -- The Woman Who Held Sway -- To Speak Of Nothing -- The Mask -- The Hollow Log -- In The Telling -- The Woman At The Glass Door -- On The Imagination -- Passage -- The Shield That Came Home -- The Zebra Report -- The Marrowbone Manuscript -- A Profound Evasion -- Witches -- The Ice Woman -- The Visions Of Stone Carrier -- Pai-Mahtone -- The Shape Shifter -- Belief -- On Horseback He Sings -- The Instrument -- Alexander And Bucephalus -- The Poets Muse -- The Hat -- The Shout -- The Meadow -- The Octopus Dreaming -- Arfig The Witch -- The Explorer -- Prints -- A Dream Of Becoming Old -- A Stroke Upon The Earth -- Miss Okeeffe Of Abiquiu -- The Whisperer -- The Death Of Beauty -- Transparency -- Shadow -- Prayer To The Sun -- Banter -- The Breath Of The Infinite -- Through A Lens Of Cold -- The Green Stick -- The Ghost Of Adam Meagre -- Confusion -- The Intruder -- To A Child This Gift -- The Tyranny Of Time -- Blood Memory -- Imposture -- Handprints -- The Portrait Of Spencer Kohl -- Crows -- The burning -- A stone for singing -- One hunter -- The efficacy of prayer -- The ultimate dream -- A moral equation in art -- Forewarned -- Madness -- Facets of discourse -- Sunrise -- The wall -- A woman's voice -- The child's discovery -- The griever -- The whirlwind -- The reading -- The piano teacher -- World renewal.

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